000 FZNT24 KNHC 031407 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 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. GMZ001-040215- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 26N94W TO INLAND MEXICO AT 24N97W WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE TONIGHT. STRONG TO MINIMAL GALE FORCE NLY ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE FAR WESTERN PORTION OF W CENTRAL GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM SW FLORIDA TO DEVELOPING LOW PRES NEAR 23N95W TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE ON TUE. THE LOW WILL GRADUALLY MOVE TO THE NE GULF THROUGH WED NIGHT WITH A COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA THU. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATE THU. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH FRI. $$ GMZ011-040215- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT THIS MORNING...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. AREAS OF RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF RAIN. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ013-040215- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .TODAY...E OF 90W...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 90W...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF 90W...AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF 90W. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TUE...E OF 90W...NE WINDS 10 KT. W OF 90W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ015-040215- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ017-040215- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING W OF 96W... .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ019-040215- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-040215- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ023-040215- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING N OF 21N W OF 96W... .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 21N W OF 95W...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...N OF 21N W OF 96W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-040215- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 907 AM EST MON MAR 3 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE