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FZNT24 KNHC 271332
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 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.

GMZ001-280145-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES CENTERED ACROSS THE NE GULF THIS
MORNING WILL COLLAPSE LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG HIGH
PRES ACROSS THE NE U.S. THEN BUILDING SW ACROSS THE REGION AND
DOMINATING THE GULF THROUGH EARLY WED. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NW WATERS MON NIGHT AND SPREAD E
ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF TUE IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED
TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE NIGHT. THIS COLD FRONT WILL
REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE FAR WESTERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE MIDDAY WED...THEN MOVE SE OF THE AREA THU LATE.

$$

GMZ011-280145-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-280145-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-280145-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-280145-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-280145-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-280145-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8
FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT
5 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-280145-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-280145-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
832 AM EST SUN JAN 27 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER AGUIRRE