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FZNT24 KNHC 021526
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ISSUED BY NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 AM EST TUE DEC 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.

GMZ001-022130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM EST TUE 
DEC 2 2014

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NW WATERS WILL STALL
EARLY TODAY FROM S CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO
GRANDE BEFORE WEAKENING AND SHIFTING N LATE TODAY. HIGH PRES 
OVER THE SOUTHESTERN STATES WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH NE 
TO E WINDS ACROSS THE E GULF AND LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY FLOW 
ELSEWHERE THROUGH SAT. 

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GMZ011-013-022130-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-N CENTRAL GULF 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-1030 AM EST TUE 
DEC 2 2014

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS FAR SW.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ017-019-022130-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-1030 AM EST TUE 
DEC 2 2014

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 5 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  

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GMZ023-025-022130-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-E BAY OF 
CAMPECHECLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-1030 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2014

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT THOUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT.

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GMZ015-021-022130-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-E GULF FROM 22N TO 
25N E OF 87WCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-1030 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2014

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THOUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT.

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