000 FZNT24 KNHC 142123 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 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. GMZ001-150930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR MOBILE BAY TO 26.5N93.5W TO MEXICAN COAST NEAR 19N96W EXPECTED TO MOVE LITTLE THROUGH TUE...THEN MOVE THROUGH SE GULF WED THROUGH EARLY FRI. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS W OF FRONT W OF 95W MAY REACH GALE FORCE OVER FAR SW GULF WED THROUGH EARLY THU. $$ GMZ011-150930- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ013-150930- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E OF 90W...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N IN LATE. W OF 90W...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF 90W...AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF 90W. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-150930- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ017-150930- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E OF 96W...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. W OF 96W...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E OF 96W...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT LATE. W OF 96W...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N WINDS 25 TO 39 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-150930- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-150930- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ023-150930- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT... SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT LATE...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 11 TO 15 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-150930- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 423 PM EST MON JAN 14 2013 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING