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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 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.

GMZ001-270245-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE REGION WILL MAINTAIN A BELT OF
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS IN THE S CENTRAL GULF THROUGH
TONIGHT...DIMINISHING SUN THROUGH MON AS THE HIGH PRES SHIFTS
NE. A DEVELOPING LOW PRES SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL
INCREASE SE RETURN FLOW IN THE NW GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

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GMZ011-270245-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

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GMZ013-270245-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ015-270245-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

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

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GMZ017-270245-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ019-270245-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ021-270245-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ023-270245-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ025-270245-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... AND 4 TO 6 FT
ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3
TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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FORECASTER GR