000 FZNT24 KNHC 160801 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 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. GMZ001-162015- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WATERS WILL MOVE SE AND DISSIPATE NEAR W CUBA ON SAT. AN INVERTEDN TO S TROUGH WILL DEVELOP ALONG 89W WHERE IT WILL MEANDER THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-162015- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO W LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ013-162015- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF TROUGH...AND E 10 TO 15 KT E OF TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF TROUGH AND SE 5 TO 10 KT E OF TROUGH. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF TROUGH AND SE 10 TO 15 KT E OF TROUGH. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF TROUGH AND SE 10 TO 15 KT E OF TROUGH. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-162015- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ017-162015- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ019-162015- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...W OF TROUGH N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W OF TROUGH N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ021-162015- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ023-162015- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ025-162015- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 301 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON