000 FZNT24 KNHC 051442 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 942 AM EST MON DEC 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. GMZ001-060245- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM A 1006 MB LOW PRES NEAR 28N95W TO NEAR 20N96W WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THROUGH TUE...WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY. A STRONGER COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW GULF ON WED NIGHT FOLLOWED BY STRONG TO GALE FORCE WINDS THROUGH FRI NIGHT. $$ GMZ011-060245- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING... BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT... BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ013-060245- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BECOMING 3 FT LATE. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ015-060245- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ017-060245- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT AND FRI... .TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. $$ GMZ019-060245- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL LATE. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ GMZ021-060245- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING... BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BECOMING 3 FT LATE. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. $$ GMZ023-060245- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT... .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING... BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL LATE. .FRI...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. $$ GMZ025-060245- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 942 AM EST MON DEC 5 2016 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING... BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. $$ FORECASTER LATTO