000 FZNT24 KNHC 211534 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-212130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 .SYNOPSIS...1010 MB LOW ALONG THE SW FLORIDA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. A TROUGH EXTENDS SOUTHWARD FROM THE LOW INTO W CUBA. BY TONIGHT THE LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 26N85W WITH THE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE LOW INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. ON WED AFTERNOON THE LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 27N88W WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE LOW TO 22N89W. ON THU THE LOW WILL DISSIPATE WITH A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE NW GULF. ON FRI THE TROUGH WILL DISSIPATE. $$ GMZ080-212130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 92W WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 92W WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 92W WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .THU...WIND ELY 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...WIND E TO NE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-212130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 23N E OF 92W WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. .WED THROUGH THU...WIND E 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT N OF 23N AND 2 FT S OF 23N. .FRI AND SAT...WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-212130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N WIND E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N WIND E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 28N WIND E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 28N WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE LOW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. .THU...WIND E 10 TO 15 KT...HIGHEST N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N AND 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N. .FRI AND SAT...WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. GMZ086-212130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N WIND E TO NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 26N WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE LOW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 26N TO 28N. ISOLATED TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N WIND E TO SE 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N WIND SE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. .THU THROUGH SAT...WIND E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER CAB