000 FZNT24 KNHC 110922 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 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. GMZ001-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH MON AS HIGH PRES OVER THE EASTERN GULF SHIFTS EASTWARD. A WEAK COLD FRONT HAS MOVED OFF THE TEXAS COAST THIS EVENING AND IS EXPECTED TO STALL OVER THE NORTH GULF WATERS THROUGH TUE. LOW PRES FORECAST TO FORM ALONG THE FRONT EARLY WED WILL MOVE NE ACROSS THE SE U.S. WHILE PUSHING A COLD FRONT SE ACROSS THE GULF. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO SW GULF EARLY WED THEN WEAKEN TO A FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF THU. $$ GMZ011-112130- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ013-112130- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ015-112130- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ017-112130- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...E OF 96W...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 96W...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ019-112130- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-112130- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...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. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ023-112130- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ025-112130- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 422 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS