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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 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.

GMZ001-212130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT E ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF
THROUGH WED. A BROAD TROUGH WILL CONTINUE OVER THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA INTO THE SW GULF THROUGH THE PERIOD.

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GMZ011-212130-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ013-212130-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT.
.WED...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ015-212130-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ017-212130-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ019-212130-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

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

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GMZ021-212130-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

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

$$

GMZ023-212130-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-212130-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1055 AM EDT MON MAY 21 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER MUNDELL