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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 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.

GMZ001-310900-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS IN THE NE GULF WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM W TO E THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
GENERALLY TRANQUIL MARINE CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE GULF
WED THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRES PREVAILS ACROSS THE GULF.

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GMZ011-310900-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ013-310900-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...E OF 90W...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 90W...SE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ015-310900-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ017-310900-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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GMZ019-310900-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ021-310900-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW SWELL.
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ023-310900-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ025-310900-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1008 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

.OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER AL