000 FZNT24 KNHC 112113 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011 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. GMZ089-120330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO 21N92W WILL DISSIPATE LATER TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS SE ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN BY THIS EVENING. $$ GMZ080-120330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST SUN JAN 09 2011 .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT... NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-120330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-120330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 24N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT S OF 25N LATE. .THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-120330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011 .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE THU. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS