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FZNT24 KNHC 122100
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 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.

GMZ001-130900-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM NORTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE SW
GULF WILL REACH FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THU THEN
BECOME DIFFUSE ACROSS STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU NIGHT. SLY RETURN
FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF MON AND TUE.

$$

GMZ011-130900-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-130900-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-130900-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-130900-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ019-130900-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-130900-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-130900-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF VERACRUZ AND 5 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ AND 4 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-130900-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
400 PM EST WED DEC 12 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER MUNDELL