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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 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.

GMZ001-010230-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TODAY. THE
FRONT WILL REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO SE TEXAS EARLY FRI...FROM
NORTH FLORIDA TO NEAR 21N97W EARLY SAT...THEN SE OF THE AREA BY
EARLY SUN. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

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GMZ011-010230-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ013-010230-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ015-010230-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF
27N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ017-010230-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ019-010230-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ021-010230-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS
THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ023-010230-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ025-010230-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1025 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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FORECASTER AL