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FZNT24 KNHC 242051
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 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.

GMZ001-250800-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM BIG BEND FLORIDA TO SE LOUISIANA 
TONIGHT MOVE E OF GULF SAT. HIGH PRES REBUILD ACROSS BASIN
THROUGH SAT AND THEN SETTLE OVER N GULF COASTAL PLAIN SUN THROUGH
TUE.

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GMZ011-250800-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

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GMZ013-250800-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ015-250800-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ017-250800-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ019-250800-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ021-250800-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ023-250800-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ025-250800-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES