000 FZNT24 KNHC 222057 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 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. GMZ001-230900- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG COLD FRONT JUST ALONG THE TEXAS COAST WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 25N96W TO 19N95W BY SAT NIGHT... THEN STALL ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO NEAR 24N96W BY SUN NIGHT. STRONG TO GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. WEAK LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF BY MON BRINGING A SECOND SURGE OF NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. $$ GMZ011-230900- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ013-230900- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E OF 90W...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. W OF 90W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT E OF 90W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 90W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. E OF 90W...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. W OF 90W...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ015-230900- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ017-230900- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E OF 96W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 96W...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 96W E OF 96W...AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF 96W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 96W...AND 8 TO 11 FT W OF 96W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ019-230900- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT N OF 24N...AND 5 TO 7 FT S OF 24N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ021-230900- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ023-230900- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ GMZ025-230900- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 357 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... BECOMING N TO NE LATE. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR