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FZNT24 KNHC 191438
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 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.

GMZ001-200245-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS DURING THE
FORECAST PERIOD. LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MON. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD AGAIN N OF
THE AREA LATE MON INTO TUE WITH A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR.
THIS WILL INCREASE THE NORTHERLY WINDS SOME LATE MON INTO WED.

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GMZ011-200245-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ013-200245-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ015-200245-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ017-200245-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ019-200245-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ021-200245-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ023-200245-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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GMZ025-200245-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
938 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2013

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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FORECASTER LEWITSKY