000 FZNT24 KNHC 061439 CCA OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CORRECTED NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 CORRECTED GMZ017 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. GMZ001-070245- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM S CENTRAL LOUISIANA NEAR 30N92W TO THE MEXICAN COAST NEAR 23N98W WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE THROUGH TONIGHT AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH THE NW GULF TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO SAT MORNING THEN STALL AND SLOWLY WEAKEN SAT BEFORE RETREATING INTO THE NW GULF SUN. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SE TO THE NW GULF LATE MON WITH GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT ALONG THE VERACRUZ COAST TUE...SPREADING S OF 22N LATE TUE. $$ GMZ011-070245- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .TODAY...E OF FRONT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF FRONT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ013-070245- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF FRONT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN SE SWELL. W OF FRONT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E OF FRONT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF FRONT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF 90W...AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF 90W. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ015-070245- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ017-070245- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE W OF FRONT TUE... .TODAY...E OF FRONT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF FRONT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF FRONT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ019-070245- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ021-070245- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ023-070245- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE W OF FRONT LATE TUE... .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. ELSEWHERE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. E OF FRONT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-070245- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 939 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER LEWITSKY