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FZNT24 KNHC 310830
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 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.

GMZ001-312100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS MOST OF THE
AREA THROUGH MON. FRESH TO STRONG SE WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
THE WESTERN GULF TUE AND WED IN RESPONSE TO DEEPENING AREA OF LOW
PRES IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL PUSH SOUTHWARD
INTO THE NORTHERN GULF WED. LOW PRES SYSTEM EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN
THE NW GULF NEAR 27N95W WED AND MOVE TO NEAR 28N87W LATE THU.

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GMZ011-312100-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

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

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GMZ013-312100-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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GMZ015-312100-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ017-312100-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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GMZ019-312100-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ021-312100-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ023-312100-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

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

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GMZ025-312100-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
430 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013

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

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FORECASTER MUNDELL