000 FZNT24 KNHC 250859 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 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. GMZ001-252100- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN TODAY ALLOWING A COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO VERACRUZ MEXICO LATE TUE AND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY WED. A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 25N85W LATE WED AND MOVE NE ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA ON WED NIGHT DRAGGING THE COLD FRONT THROUGH THE SE GULF WATERS ON THU. A SURFACE HIGH WILL DEVELOP NEAR 25N95W EARLY FRI AND SHIFT E ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF REACHING NEAR 28N84W AT SUNRISE ON SAT. $$ GMZ011-252100- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .TODAY...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-252100- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .TODAY...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W OF 90W...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ015-252100- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ017-252100- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ON WED... .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT W OF 96.5W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-252100- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-252100- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ023-252100- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT... .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...S OF 21N W OF 95W...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S OF 21N W OF 95W...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WINDS NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT S OF 21N W OF 94.5W. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-252100- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 359 AM EST MON JAN 25 2016 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT UNTIL EARLY MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON