000 FZNT24 KNHC 210150 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 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. GMZ001-211400- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS...A N-S ORIENTED TROUGH FROM WESTERN CUBA TO EASTERN GULF WATERS WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF ON THU WITH A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE LOW NEAR 29N88W TO 25N95W TO 21N98W FRI MORNING. BY SAT MORNING THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO EXTEND FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA...MOVING E OF THE AREA SAT NIGHT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 25N BEHIND THE FRONT ON SUN. $$ GMZ011-211400- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ013-211400- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...W OF 90W...SW WINDS 5 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...W OF 90W...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ015-211400- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ017-211400- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-211400- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. $$ GMZ021-211400- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...NW WINDS 5 KT...SHIFTING TO N LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW SWELL. $$ GMZ023-211400- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. $$ GMZ025-211400- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 850 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2015 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. $$ FORECASTER RAMOS