000 FZNT24 KNHC 020233 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 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. GMZ001-021445- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT AND WED AHEAD OF A LOW PRES AREA THAT WILL MOVE N OFF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND NE GULF OF MEXICO THU THROUGH SUN. WHETHER OR NOT THIS LOW INTENSIFIES...WIND AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN GULF ACCOMPANIED BY INCREASED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GMZ011-021445- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ013-021445- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E OF 90W...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. W OF 90W...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 90W...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 90W. .THU NIGHT...E OF 90W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. W OF 90W...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ015-021445- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...N OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N...AND 8 TO 13 FT S OF 27N. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SAT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ017-021445- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ019-021445- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ021-021445- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ023-021445- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-021445- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1033 PM EDT TUE OCT 1 2013 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN