000 FZNT24 KNHC 081446 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 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. GMZ001-090300- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM SW FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL WEAKEN AND BECOME STATIONARY LATER TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH AS THE FRONT BECOMES MORE DIFFUSE. HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL THROUGH FRI. SLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW GULF FRI AND SAT. $$ GMZ011-090300- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-090300- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-090300- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ017-090300- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-090300- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ021-090300- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ023-090300- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-090300- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1046 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS