000 FZNT24 KNHC 260207 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 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. GMZ001-261415- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS LATE TONIGHT...AND REACH FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE ON WED NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE FAR SE WATERS ON THU GRADUALLY DISSIPATING THROUGH FRI. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED OVER THE GULF ON THU NIGHT AND FRI N OF A STATIONARY RIDGE FORECAST TO STRETCH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NE MEXICO. $$ GMZ011-261415- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ013-261415- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ015-261415- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SEAS 1 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. S OF 27N...SEAS 0 TO 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...N OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. S OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N...AND 1 TO 2 FT S OF 27N. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ017-261415- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ019-261415- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N OF 24N...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. S OF 24N...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 24N...AND 1 TO 2 FT S OF 24N. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-261415- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .THU...SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SW TO W LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ023-261415- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-261415- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 907 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014 .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE