000 FZNT24 KNHC 231456 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 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. GMZ001-240300- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE WILL PASS W ACROSS THE BAY OF CAMPECHE ON THU AND THU NIGHT. A FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE SE TEXAS COASTAL PLAINS WILL SHIFT TO A POSITION FROM TAMPA BAY FLORIDA TO THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND TONIGHT...THEN MEANDER THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD WITH HIGH PRESSURE INTERMITTENTLY APPEARING OVER THE NE GULF WATERS ALONG THE RIDGE. $$ GMZ011-240300- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-240300- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ015-240300- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ017-240300- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A FEW SHOWERS FAR S PART. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-240300- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-240300- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ023-240300- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-240300- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1056 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON