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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 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.

GMZ001-120300-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.SYNOPSIS...SURFACE RIDGE N OF THE AREA ACROSS THE GULF COAST
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THU. TROUGH ACROSS BELIZE WILL MOVE SLOWLY
WNW ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA ENTERING THE BAY OF CAMPECHE
THU. A LOW PRES AREA IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH THU
NIGHT IN THE SW GULF...THEN INTENSIFY THROUGH SUN AND DRIFT NW.
THE LOW COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE.

$$

GMZ011-120300-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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GMZ013-120300-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ015-120300-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ017-120300-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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GMZ019-120300-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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GMZ021-120300-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ023-120300-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.FRI...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 

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GMZ025-120300-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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FORECASTER MUNDELL