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Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
GMZ001-190915-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
402 PM EST Tue Dec 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS...A developing intense low pressure system will move
E-NE from Texas to the Carolinas on Wed through Thu night,
dragging a strong and convective cold front across the Gulf
waters. Marine conditions are expected to rapidly deteriorate
across the region Thu afternoon as the low deepens. Gale force
winds are likely north of 25N across the central and northern Gulf
on Thu and Fri. Seas will build to a maximum around 20 ft on Fri
over the central Gulf.
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GMZ013-190915- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 402 PM EST Tue Dec 18 2018 GALE WARNING GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TONIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. WED NIGHT SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. THU W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers. THU NIGHT W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in W to NW swell. FRI NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W to NW swell. FRI NIGHT NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. SAT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SAT NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. SUN SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. SUN NIGHT E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$
GMZ013-190915- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 402 PM EST Tue Dec 18 2018 GALE WARNING GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TONIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. WED NIGHT SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. THU W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers. THU NIGHT W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in W to NW swell. FRI NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W to NW swell. FRI NIGHT NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. SAT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SAT NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. SUN SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. SUN NIGHT E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$