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FZNT24 KNHC 141425
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

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.

GMZ001-142230-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT FRONT FROM JUST E OF PENSACOLA
FLORIDA NEAR 30N86W TO 26N89W WILL DRIFT E ACROSS THE NE GULF
THROUGH EARLY WED. A WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN GENERALLY
LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS THROUGH FRI.

$$

GMZ011-142230-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-142230-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ015-142230-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-142230-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-142230-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-142230-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN SE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-142230-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-142230-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1025 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER LEWITSKY