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FZNT24 KNHC 260802
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Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

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.

GMZ001-262015-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure centered in the western Gulf near NE 
Mexico will shift northeastward through Sun night, with southerly
return flow gradually increasing this weekend across the basin. 
SE to S winds will strengthen in the Gulf Tue and Wed. A cold 
front will reach the NW Gulf on Wed. 

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GMZ011-262015-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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GMZ013-262015-
N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

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GMZ015-262015-
NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

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GMZ017-262015-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

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GMZ019-262015-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

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GMZ021-262015-
E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

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GMZ023-262015-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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GMZ025-262015-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
302 AM EST Sat Dec 26 2020

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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Forecaster Mundell