000 FZNT24 KNHC 031510 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT THU MAY 03 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-032130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT THU MAY 03 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES EXTENDS FROM THE ATLC TO THE CENTRAL GULF. TO THE WEST...LOW PRES EXTENDS FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO CENTRAL MEXICO. MODERATE TO FRESH SELY FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN GULF BETWEEN THE HIGH AND LOW PRES INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A WEAK FRONT WILL PUSH INTO NORTHEAST GULF WATERS ON MON. $$ GMZ080-032130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT THU MAY 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT E OF 93W LATE FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 95W. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-032130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT THU MAY 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE SAT INTO SUN. .MON...SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ084-032130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT THU MAY 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 87W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 87W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-032130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT THU MAY 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 25N. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS MOSTLY S 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE/CHRISTENSEN