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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 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.

GMZ001-052100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE WILL PASS W ALONG THE NORTHERN YUCATAN
PENINSULA WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SW GULF INCLUDING THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE ON TOAY AND SAT. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE CURRENTLY IN THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WILL PASS THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS AND THE 
YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT AND SAT...PASS W ALONG THE YUCATAN 
PENINSULA ON SAT NIGHT...AND PASS THROUGH THE SW GULF INCLUDING 
THE BAY OF CAMPECHE ON SUN AND MON. AN E TO W RIDGE ACROSS THE 
NORTHERN COASTAL PLAINS WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 28N TONIGHT WHERE 
IT WILL MEANDER THROUGH TUE NIGHT ALLOWING A WEAK COLD FRONT TO 
DIP INTO THE NW WATERS N OF THE RIDGE ON SUN.

$$

GMZ011-052100-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E 
LATE. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ013-052100-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ015-052100-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

$$

GMZ017-052100-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-052100-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ021-052100-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ023-052100-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

$$

GMZ025-052100-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
447 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2014

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

$$

FORECASTER DGS