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FZNT24 KNHC 250848
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

GMZ001-252100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROUGH EXTEND FROM 1007 MB LOW PRES CENTER 
INLAND NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA TO ANOTHER SIMILAR CENTER AT 27N93W
TO 24N98W. BOTH CENTERS DRIFT E-NE THROUGH FRI WHEN SECOND ONE
MOVES INLAND OVER FLORIDA PANHANDLE. STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS
NORTHERN FRINGES OF BASIN GIVE WAY TO BUILDING RIDGE ACROSS SE
STATES INTO NORTHERN GULF. 

$$

GMZ011-252100-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-252100-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-252100-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-252100-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-252100-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING SE TO S LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-252100-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-252100-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-252100-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
448 AM EDT WED SEP 25 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER WALLY BARNES