000 FZNT24 KNHC 230750 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-231530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. $$ GMZ080-231530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004 .TODAY THROUGH MON...N OF 27N W OF 94W WIND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE WIND SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N OF 28N WIND S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITH S SWELL. S OF 28N WIND SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 28N WIND S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. S OF 28N WIND SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...W OF 95W WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 95W WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-231530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-231530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N WIND E 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N WIND SE TO S 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 25N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 25N WIND E 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 25N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITH E SWELL. FROM 25N TO 28N WIND E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 28N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ086-231530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 24N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN GULF STREAM. FROM 24N TO 27N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 27N. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 27N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S PART. $$ FORECASTER NELSON