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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 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.

GMZ001-020300-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES WILL STRENGHTEN ACROSS TEXAS AND NE MEXICO
THROUGH MID WEEK...ALLOWING SE WINDS TO INCREASE OVER MUCH OF THE
WESTERN GULF. WINDS OVER THE NW GULF WILL START TO DIMINISH THU AS
A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE
BUT STALL FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF BY LATE FRI
THROUGH SAT.

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GMZ011-020300-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ013-020300-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ015-020300-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ017-020300-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

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

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GMZ019-020300-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ021-020300-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ023-020300-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ025-020300-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1050 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS