000 FZNT24 KNHC 252105 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-260330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ATLC RIDGES BACK ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF. THE HIGH WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH SUN BUT GRADUALLY WEAKEN. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST MON TO 30N90W TO 23N97W LAT MON AND FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE. $$ GMZ080-260330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...WIND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...W OF FRONT WIND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-260330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E OF 94W WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. W OF 94W WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E OF 94W WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. W OF 94W WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT W OF FRONT. .TUE...W OF FRONT WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT WIND E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-260330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N WIND E 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N WIND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...S OF 26N WIND E 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 26N TO 29N WIND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 29N WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 26N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N OF 25N WIND SE TO S 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT WIND NLY 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-260330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N WIND E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT EXCEPT TO 11 FT IN GULF STREAM. N OF 27N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...S OF 27N WIND E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT EXCEPT TO 13 FT IN GULF STREAM. FROM 26N TO 28N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 25N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...S OF 25N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N WIND E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS 000 FZNT24 KNHC 252105 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-260330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ATLC RIDGES BACK ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF. THE HIGH WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH SUN BUT GRADUALLY WEAKEN. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST MON TO 30N90W TO 23N97W LAT MON AND FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE. $$ GMZ080-260330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...WIND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...W OF FRONT WIND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-260330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E OF 94W WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. W OF 94W WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E OF 94W WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. W OF 94W WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT W OF FRONT. .TUE...W OF FRONT WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT WIND E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-260330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N WIND E 20 KT. SEAS 7 TLL. FROM 26N TO 29N WIND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 29N WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S O 26N TO 29N WIND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 29N WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 26N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N OF 25N WIND SE TO S 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT WIND NLY 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-260330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 PM CST THU MAR 25 2004 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N WIND E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT EXCEPT TO 11 FT IN GULF STREAM. N OF 27N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...S OF 27N WIND E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT EXCEPT TO 13 FT IN GULF STREAM. FROM 26N TO 28N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 25N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...S OF 25N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N WIND E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS