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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 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.

GMZ001-292000-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT OVER THE NW WATERS WILL REACH FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS EVENING AND PASS
SE OF THE AREA ON SUN. MODERATE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP
ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON SUN NIGHT AND SPREAD EASTWARD WITH
MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF ON TUE AND WED.

$$

GMZ011-292000-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. LOCAL VISIBILITY BELOW 3 NM IN FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-292000-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT
W OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. LOCAL VISIBILITY BELOW 3 NM IN FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-292000-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-292000-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND A COLD FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-292000-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND A COLD FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-292000-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N
10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-292000-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-292000-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
354 AM EDT SAT MAR 29 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER NELSON