000 FZNT24 KNHC 041343 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 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. GMZ001-050145- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES 1011 MB NEAR 24N95W WITH A DEVELOPING FRONT OR TROUGH EXTENDING OFF TO THE NE AND S OF THE LOW WILL MOVE TO THE NE-E THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRES AND FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL BUILD IN ACROSS THE BASIN IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW THU AND THU NIGHT. TROUGHING WILL DRIFT FROM THE NW CARIBBEAN INTO THE S CENTRAL GULF FRI THROUGH SUN. OTHERWISE HIGH PRES OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL CONTROL THE WEATHER ACROSS THE GULF FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ GMZ011-050145- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ013-050145- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W OF 90W...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 25 TO 35 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT W OF 90W BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE...AND 4 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF 90W...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-050145- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE... SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ017-050145- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...W OF 96W...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-050145- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. $$ GMZ021-050145- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ023-050145- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-050145- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 843 AM EST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER LEWITSKY