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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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GMZ017-190915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 402 PM EST Tue Dec 18 2018 TONIGHT SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. WED NIGHT W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. THU NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell in the late morning and afternoon. THU NIGHT NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. FRI NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. FRI NIGHT N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SAT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SAT NIGHT SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SUN SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. SUN NIGHT E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$
GMZ017-190915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 402 PM EST Tue Dec 18 2018 TONIGHT SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. WED NIGHT W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. THU NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell in the late morning and afternoon. THU NIGHT NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. FRI NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. FRI NIGHT N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SAT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SAT NIGHT SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SUN SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. SUN NIGHT E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$