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FZNT24 KNHC 151524
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Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

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.

GMZ001-160330-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.SYNOPSIS...Strong to near gale force winds and high seas continue
behind a cold front extending from SW Florida to western Cuba. 
Winds and seas will gradually decrease behind the exiting front.
Building high pres in the wake of the front will prevail across
the Gulf waters through the weekend. 

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GMZ011-160330-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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GMZ013-160330-
N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and N 15 to 20 kt
elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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GMZ015-160330-
NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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GMZ017-160330-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to
2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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GMZ019-160330-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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GMZ021-160330-
E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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GMZ023-160330-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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GMZ025-160330-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1024 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

.TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. 
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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Forecaster GR