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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 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.

GMZ001-012100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES AT 25N88W WILL DRIFT NW TONIGHT ALLOWING A
COLD FRONT OVER E CENTRAL WATERS TO CONTINUE SE AND PASS THROUGH
FL STRAITS FRI AFTERNOON. AN E TO W RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
WATERS SAT WILL SHIFT S SUN NIGHT ALLOWING A COLD FRONT TO PASS
THROUGH THE NORTHERN WATERS MON.

$$

GMZ011-012100-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FAR S WATERS.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS FAR S WATERS EARLY.
.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-012100-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A FEW SHOWERS CENTRAL WATERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A FEW SHOWERS
CENTRAL WATERS EARLY.
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SE TO S LESS THAN 5 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-012100-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL PART. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A FEW SHOWERS CENTRAL WATERS EARLY TONIGHT.
.FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-012100-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS EXTREME N WATERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS EXTREME N WATERS EARLY.
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-012100-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
5 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. A FEW
SHOWERS NE WATERS EARLY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-012100-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. A FEW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. A FEW SHOWERS
ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-012100-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-012100-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1010 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER NELSON