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FZNT24 KNHC 230830
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 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.

GMZ001-232100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER N COASTAL WATERS WITH ANTICYCLONIC
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WILL PREVAIL N OF 25N THROUGH TONIGHT. 
A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE NORTHERN ZONES LATE TONIGHT REACHING
FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO SE TEXAS SAT WITH FRESH NE WINDS BEHIND
THE FRONT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. SEAS BUILD TO 5-6 FT N OF THE COLD
FRONT SAT BUT SUBSIDE AGAIN SUN AS THE FRONT WEAKENS. BROAD HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD OVER SE STATES...WITH RETURN TO E-NE FLOW IN NRN
GULF WHILE LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS PREVAIL S OF 25N THROUGH TUE.

$$

GMZ011-232100-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-232100-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-232100-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-232100-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-232100-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-232100-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-232100-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-232100-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
330 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER MUNDELL