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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 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.

GMZ001-302015-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ISAAC INLAND NEAR 31.7N 92.1W AT
1500 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUST TO 50 KT MOVING NNW
8 KT WITH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 987 MB. ISAAC WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE FURTHER INLAND WHILE WEAKENING TO BELOW TROPICAL STORM
INTENSITY THIS EVENING WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BY THE END OF
THE WEEK AND CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD AS WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA. 

$$

GMZ011-302015-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-302015-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E
OF 90W...AND 6 TO 8 FT W OF 90W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-302015-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N
OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT S OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-302015-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-302015-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-302015-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-302015-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-302015-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1118 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER DGS