000 FZNT24 KNHC 060251 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 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. GMZ001-061500- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SUN NIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE GULF BY SUN NIGHT AND INCREASE TO A FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE MON NIGHT AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS S ACROSS THE SW N ATLC AND LOW PRES DEEPENS ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR GALE BY TUE NIGHT IN THE NW GULF AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE W GULF LATE WED AND STRETCH FROM GALVESTON TO THE SW GULF WED NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-061500- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. .WED...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ013-061500- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ GMZ015-061500- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ017-061500- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ019-061500- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ021-061500- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ023-061500- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ025-061500- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 951 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2016 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... AND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING