000 FZNT24 KNHC 030258 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 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. GMZ001-031500- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE NW GULF WILL REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO LATE TONIGHT...FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED NIGHT AND FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA INTO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THU NIGHT...THEN MOVE SE OF THE AREA FRI. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED W OF THE FRONT IN THE SW GULF ON THU. $$ GMZ011-031500- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. $$ GMZ013-031500- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ015-031500- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ017-031500- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-031500- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N... AND S 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ021-031500- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...STRAITS OF FLORIDA...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW. ELSEWHERE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ023-031500- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-031500- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 958 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016 .OVERNIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR