000 FZNT24 KNHC 122059 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 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. GMZ001-130900- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AXIS EXTENDS FROM S FLORIDA TO NORTHERN MEXICO. THE RIDGE WILL MEANDER ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SINK S INTO THE N COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT AND THEN MEANDER AND WEAKEN THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-130900- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N LATE. SEAS 1 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ013-130900- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-130900- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SAT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ017-130900- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-130900- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-130900- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .FRI...SE 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...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ023-130900- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-130900- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 459 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .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...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER AL