000 FZNT24 KNHC 222056 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 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 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER SE LOUISIANA DOMINATES THE GULF REGION. FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW WATERS TONIGHT AND THU. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE N OF AREA WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS ON THU WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW INCREASING TO AROUND 30 KT OVER THE NW WATERS LATE THU...THEN SHIFT S ACROSS EXTREME W CENTRAL GULF WATERS THU NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-230900- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ013-230900- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 90W...AND 7 TO 10 FT W OF 90W. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 90W...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN W OF 90W. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ015-230900- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ017-230900- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E OF 96W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 96W...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E OF 96W...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 96W...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ019-230900- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-230900- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ023-230900- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 21N W OF 95W...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-230900- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 356 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR