000 FZNT24 KNHC 230857 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 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. GMZ001-232130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 30N88W TO A 1004 MB LOW PRES NEAR 24N88W. THE LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE N INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF THROUGH MON...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE LOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO DRIFT W TUE AND WED. $$ GMZ011-232130- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ013-232130- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT E OF 90W...AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF 90W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF 90W... AND 6 TO 8 FT W OF 90W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF 90W...AND 6 TO 8 FT W E OF 90W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF 90W...SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF 90W...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ GMZ015-232130- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ017-232130- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ019-232130- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT N OF 24N N OF 24N...AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 24N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ021-232130- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA... AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ023-232130- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-232130- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 457 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012 .TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR