000 FZNT24 KNHC 221457 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST THU NOV 22 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-222130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST THU NOV 22 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W 23N98W WILL MOVE SE AND STALL ALONG 26N82W 24N95W 18N94W FRI. LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR 27N97W AND MOVE N SAT DRAGGING A WARM FRONT N ACROSS THE EASTERN WATERS. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL SWING AROUND THE LOW INTO W GULF WATERS SAT REACHING FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE MON. THIS SECOND FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BECOME STATIONARY FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE MON NIGHT AND BEGIN TO DRIFT N EARLY TUE. $$ GMZ080-222130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST THU NOV 22 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT SEAS 4 FT. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 20 TO 25 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO N BEHIND SECOND COLD FRONT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE MON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT W OF FRONT SUN THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ082-222130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST THU NOV 22 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT .SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL FRI NIGHT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND SECOND COLD FRONT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 7 TO 11 FT SUN. .MON...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-222130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST THU NOV 22 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT N OF FRONT TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .FRI TROUGH SAT...N OF STALLING FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SUN AND MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ086-222130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST THU NOV 22 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO N 20 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SUN AND MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE S OF 25N MON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. FORECASTER NELSON