000 FZNT24 KNHC 070323 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 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. GMZ001-071530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM SW LOUISIANA NEAR 30N93W TO S TEXAS NEAR 27N97W WILL MOVE SE AND REACH FROM MOBILE ALABAMA TO TAMPICO MEXICO BY EARLY THU...FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE SW BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI...BEFORE STALLING FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE SAT AND BECOMING DIFFUSE SUN. WINDS WILL REACH GALE FORCE BEHIND FRONT NEAR THE COAST OF MEXICO IN THE W CENTRAL AND SW GULF THU TO FRI NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-071530- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ013-071530- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E OF 90W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 90W...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 90W...AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF E OF 90W. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 90W E OF 90W...AND 7 TO 9 FT W OF 90W. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ015-071530- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...N OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE LATE. S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ017-071530- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...S OF 24N W OF 96W N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S OF 24N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ019-071530- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .OVERNIGHT...N OF 24N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. S OF 24N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EARLY IN THE . SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-071530- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ023-071530- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 ...GALE WARNING THU THROUGH FRI... ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRI NIGHT... .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT W OF 95W AND 6 TO 9 FT E OF 95W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-071530- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1023 PM EST WED NOV 6 2013 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE 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. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN