000 FZNT24 KNHC 150229 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 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. GMZ001-151430- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM A 1008 MB LOW PRES NEAR 29N94W TO A 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 28N92W THEN BECOMES A WARM FRONT TO 29N89W TO 27N84W. THE WESTERN LOW WILL WEAKEN WHILE THE EASTERN LOW MOVES E-NE TONIGHT THROUGH FRI INTO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE...WITH THE FRONT GRADUALLY LIFTING TO THE N. SOUTHERLY WINDS S OF THE WARM FRONT AND AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NE GULF LATE TONIGHT DIMINISHING FRI AFTERNOON. NEW LOW PRES WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF SAT NIGHT...DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL DOMINATE THE WINDS OVER THE GULF MON AND TUE. $$ GMZ011-151430- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...SHIFTING TO N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING NE 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-151430- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 90W... AND S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT N OF 28N E OF 88W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. .SAT...W OF 90W...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. $$ GMZ015-151430- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 25 TO 35 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...S OF 27N...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT... BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .SUN...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ017-151430- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-151430- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N...AND SW 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E 5 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ021-151430- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ023-151430- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-151430- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 929 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016 .OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER