000 FZNT24 KNHC 110903 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 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. GMZ001-120000- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF MON MORNING...ACCOMPANIED BY VERY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM MISSISSIPPI TO VERACRUZ MEXICO MON NIGHT AND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE MORNING THEN BECOMING STATIONARY FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF WED MORNING. THE FRONT WILL BECOME DIFFUSE ON THU. $$ GMZ011-120000- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ013-120000- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E OF 90W...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. W OF 90W...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 90W...AND 6 TO 8 FT W OF E OF 90W. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ015-120000- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ017-120000- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ019-120000- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-120000- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ023-120000- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ025-120000- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 403 AM EST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS