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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 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.

GMZ001-052300-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL FORM OVER THE NE GULF BY
TUE MORNING. THE LOW WILL RAPIDLY SHIFT INTO THE SW N ATLC WATERS
BY TUE NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW PRESSURE
AREA WILL MOVE RAPIDLY ACROSS THE GULF WATERS TUE...MOVING E OF
THE AREA BY WED MORNING. HIGH PRES WILL THEN SETTLE JUST N OF THE
AREA LATE WED THROUGH THU.

$$

GMZ011-052300-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-052300-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-052300-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-052300-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-052300-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ021-052300-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-052300-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-052300-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
954 AM EST MON NOV 5 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER DGS