000 FZNT24 KNHC 021444 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 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. GMZ001-030245- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE SE AND S CENTRAL GULF WATERS WILL DRIFT W AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SUN. A WEAK COLD FRONT ACROSS THE TEXAS AND WESTERN LOUISIANA COASTAL WATERS WILL STALL THROUGH SUN BEFORE DISSIPATING. AN E TO W RIDGE WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. $$ GMZ011-030245- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-030245- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ015-030245- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .MON...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW LATE. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .WED...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N LATE. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ017-030245- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-030245- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ021-030245- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING NE TO E LATE. SEAS 1 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 1 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .MON...S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ023-030245- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-030245- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1044 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS LATE. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER LEWITSKY