000 FZNT24 KNHC 280854 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 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. GMZ089-281530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE OVER YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE W ACROSS BAY OF CAMPECHE THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH WILL BRANCH OUT OF THE WAVE AND REMAIN STATIONARY OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL GULF THROUGH MIDWEEK. $$ GMZ080-281530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-281530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-281530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N. $$ GMZ086-281530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED AND THU...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN