000 FZNT24 KNHC 171509 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 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. GMZ001-180315- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL MOVE SE OF THE GULF EARLY TUE. A NE TO SW POST FRONTAL RIDGE WILL SHIFT E ACROSS THE NW GULF ON TUE NIGHT AND WED AND BECOME STATIONARY DISSECTING THE GULF FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE ON THU AND FRI. $$ GMZ011-180315- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ GMZ013-180315- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT LATE. E OF FRONT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT W OF 90W...AND 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ015-180315- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ017-180315- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT W OF 96W...AND 11 TO 15 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 96W...AND 9 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-180315- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. S OF 24N...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 24N SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 24N...AND 8 TO 13 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-180315- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 .TODAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT AND SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 KT BEHIND FRONT FAR NW PORTION. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT W OF FRONT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...BUILDING TO 11 TO 12 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ023-180315- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. W OF FRONT NW TO N 25 TO 40 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .TUE...S OF 21N W OF 95W...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ025-180315- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1005 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014 .TODAY...E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 8 TO 13 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON