000 FZNT24 KNHC 210903 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 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. GMZ001-212115- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA SW TO 26N86W THEN DISSIPATES TO 25N90W. THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS NORTHWARD THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM NEAR PANAMA CITY FLORIDA SW TO 25N90W AND TO THE SW GULF BY LATE SAT NIGHT AND TO FAR SE GULF BY SUN EVENING BEFORE EXITING THE GULF LATE SUN NIGHT OR EARLY MON MORNING. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE GULF IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH WED. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE GULF IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH MON MORNING...THEN TO MAINLY THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE GULF THROUGH MON NIGHT DIMINISHING TO FRESH NW WINDS THROUGH TUE. $$ GMZ011-212115- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ013-212115- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 90W...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 90W... AND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ015-212115- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ017-212115- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W OF 96W...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 30 TO 40 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT... SHIFTING TO N TO NE 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ019-212115- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY. .TONIGHT...S OF 24N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ021-212115- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW LATE. SEAS 3 FT IN NE TO E SWELL IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ023-212115- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...S OF 21N W OF 95W...NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-212115- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 403 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2015 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER PAW