000 FZNT24 KNHC 231450 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 950 AM EST SUN NOV 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 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW AT MINIMAL FORCE OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING IN ADVANCE OF A RAPID MOVING COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT AND REACHING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE MON AFTERNOON...THEN STALLING BRIEFLY OVER THE SE WATERS MON NIGHT INTO TUE. A WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OVER THE SW GULF ON TUE. BUILDING HIGH PRES IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL PUSH THE FRONT SE OF THE GULF ON WED AND INDUCE NORTHERLY GALES BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TUE THROUGH EARLY WED. $$ GMZ011-240300- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 .TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-240300- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...W OF 90W...SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 90W...AND 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 90W...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT NEAR 26N89W EARLY. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ015-240300- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT W OF 86W. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT S OF 27N W OF 83W EARLY...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT THROUGHOUT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ017-240300- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...W OF 96W...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ019-240300- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ021-240300- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT AHEAD OF FRONT AND NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING 8 TO 13 FT BEHIND FRONT. .WED...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ023-240300- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT S OF 20N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-240300- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 950 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. .WED...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON