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FZNT24 KNHC 090233
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 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.

GMZ001-091015-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE NORTHERN
WATERS THROUGH FRI. THE NORTHERN EXTENSION OF A TROPICAL WAVE
WILL SHIFT W ACROSS THE BAY OF CAMPECHE THROUGH MON. A SECOND
TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS AND INTO THE
SE GULF THU AND FRI.

$$

GMZ011-091015-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-091015-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SLATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-091015-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E 
LATE. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 

$$

GMZ017-091015-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-091015-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-091015-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS W OF 84W. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN SE SWELL. 

$$

GMZ023-091015-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT LATE. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT LATE. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-091015-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1033 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2012

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$
FORECASTER NELSON