000 FZNT24 KNHC 061444 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2003 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-062130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2003 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE COASTAL WATERS FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO TEXAS TUE AND BECOME STATIONARY THEN DISSIPATE THU AND FRI. $$ GMZ080-062130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT SUN OCT 5 2003 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT.. WIND E TO SE 10 KT SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...LIGHT E WIND. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-062130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2003 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 20N WIND NE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 20N WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 20N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...LIGHT E WIND. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-062130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2003 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N WIND E 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N LIGHT NE TO E WIND. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N LIGHT E WIND. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-062130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2003 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N WIND E 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED AND THU...N OF 27N LIGHT E WIND. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N LIGHT TO MODERATE E WIND. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...LIGHT NE TO E WIND. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ WIND LEGEND. LIGHT...15 KT OR LESS. MODERATE...16 TO 21 KT. STRONG...22 TO 27 KT. NEAR GALE...28 TO 33 KT. GALE...34 TO 47 KT. STORM...48 TO 63 KT. HURRICANE...64 KT OR GREATER. $$ FORECASTER RRG/DGS