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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 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.

GMZ001-192045-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER SE U.S. SHIFT E TO CENTRAL ATLC
THROUGH FRI ALLOWING SE RETURN FLOW TO INCREASE ACROSS REGION.
FRESH TO STRONG S WINDS DEVELOP OVER W GULF SAT AHEAD OF COLD
FRONT EXPECTED TO REACH TEXAS COAST SAT NIGHT THEN EXTEND FROM
LOUISIANA TO CENTRAL MEXICO SUN. 

$$

GMZ011-192045-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-192045-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-192045-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-192045-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-192045-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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GMZ021-192045-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-192045-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

$$

GMZ025-192045-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
337 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER DGS