000 FZNT24 KNHC 030933 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT THU SEP 03 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. GMZ089-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT THU SEP 03 2009 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK FRONT FROM SW FLORIDA TO 25N96W DRIFT SE AND REACH FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE TODAY THEN DISSIPATE FRI. $$ GMZ080-031530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT THU SEP 03 2009 .TODAY...E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. $$ GMZ082-031530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT THU SEP 03 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ084-031530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT THU SEP 03 2009 .TODAY...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ086-031530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT THU SEP 03 2009 .TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES