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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 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.

GMZ001-162045-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATER TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. WINDS ARE FORECAST
TO INCREASE OVER THE SE GULF AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WED NIGHT
INTO THU AS HIGH PRES MOVES TOWARD THE CAROLINAS.

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GMZ011-162045-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-162045-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-162045-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-162045-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ019-162045-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ021-162045-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ023-162045-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-162045-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
332 AM EST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER DGS