000 FZNT24 KNHC 141458 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 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 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE NW ATLC AND EASTERN U.S. TO MAINTAIN A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT AND FRESH WINDS OVER THE SE GULF AND YUCATAN CHANNEL THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRES TO MOVE E ON MON AND TUE WITH WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISHING. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S THROUGH THE GULF MON AND TUE WITH A STRONGER FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST BY THU. $$ GMZ011-142230- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ013-142230- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-142230- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ017-142230- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-142230- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ021-142230- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ023-142230- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-142230- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1058 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS