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FZNT24 KNHC 131517
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

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.

GMZ001-140330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT FROM NEAR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO
24N97W. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO
NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO TONIGHT WHERE IT WILL BECOME STATIONARY. A
REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF WED
NIGHT...PUSHING SE OF THE ENTIRE BASIN FRI. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

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GMZ011-140330-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE 
LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

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GMZ013-140330-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

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GMZ015-140330-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 FT LATE. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BECOMING 3 FT LATE. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

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GMZ017-140330-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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GMZ019-140330-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...S OF 24N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N...AND NE 15 TO 20 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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GMZ021-140330-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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GMZ023-140330-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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GMZ025-140330-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1017 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2015

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS