000 FZNT24 KNHC 191449 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 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. GMZ001-200300- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL OVER THE GULF WATERS THROUGH THU AFTERNOON WHEN A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS. THE COLD FRONT WILL RAPIDLY SHIFT EASTWARD...EXTENDING FROM NORTHERN FLORIDA NEAR 30N82W SW TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI AFTERNOON THEN MOVING E OF THE AREA EARLY SAT. NEW HIGH PRES WILL PASS SE FROM THE NW GULF TO THE CENTRAL GULF SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-200300- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT LATE. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT...SHIFTING TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ013-200300- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO W 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. $$ GMZ015-200300- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. $$ GMZ017-200300- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-200300- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ021-200300- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. $$ GMZ023-200300- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-200300- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 949 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. $$ FORECASTER RAMOS