000 FZNT24 KNHC 160236 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 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. GMZ001-161445- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL SWEEP SE TONIGHT FOLLOWING A FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE GULF TODAY. A THIRD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF EARLY FRI BEFORE STALLING FROM SW FLORIDA TO S TEXAS EARLY SAT. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF LATE SAT THROUGH MON. $$ GMZ011-161445- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ013-161445- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 90W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 90W. .THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E OF 90W...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. W OF 90W...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 90W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF E OF 90W. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-161445- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N...AND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ017-161445- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-161445- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ021-161445- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ023-161445- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-161445- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 936 PM EST WED JAN 15 2014 .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN