000 FZNT24 KNHC 251133 CCA OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004 CORRECTED TO ADD TROPICAL STORM WARNING OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-251530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL U.S. ALONG WITH HURRICANE JEANNE APPROACHING THE FLORIDA E COAST WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NLY WIND OVER MUCH OF THE EASTERN GULF TODAY INTO MON. HURRICANE JEANNE 26.5N 76.2W 958 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 25 MOVING W 12 KT WILL MOVE TO 26.7N 78.2W AT 1800 UTC SEP 25... INLAND 27.3N 80.3W AT 06000 UTC SEP 26...INLAND 28.6N 81.9W AT 1800 UTC SEP 26...AND TROPICAL STORM INLAND NEAR 30.4N 82.5W AT 0600 UTC SEP 27...AND TROPICAL DEPRESSION INLAND N OF AREA NEAR 34.0N 80.5W AT 0000 UTC SEP 28 AND CONTINUE TO MOVE NE AWAY FROM THE AREA. TROUGH AXIS MOVES INTO THE NE GULF ALONG 29N84W 27N90W TUE THEN WEAKENS AND DISSIPATES FROM THE CENTRAL FLORIDA COAST TO THE SE GULF ON WED. $$ GMZ080-251530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...E OF 96W WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 96W WIND NLY 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...WIND N TO NE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-251530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...E OF 95W WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF 95W WIND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 22N E OF 93W. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S OF 22N E OF 92W WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE WIND NLY 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 22N E OF 92W. .WED...E OF 94W WIND N TO NE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. W OF 94W WIND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-251530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004 .TODAY...N OF 25N WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N WIND NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 25N WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N OF 25N E OF 87W WIND N TO NE 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 25N W OF 87W WIND N 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N WIND NLY 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 25N WIND NW TO N 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N WIND W TO NW 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N WIND BECOMING W TO NW 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...WIND NE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. GMZ086-251530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM 25N TO 29N E OF 84W... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING EXPECTED SUN AND SUN NIGHT N OF 25N E OF 85W... .TODAY...N OF 26N WIND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. S OF 26N WIND N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...FROM 25N TO 29N E OF 84W WIND BECOMING W TO NW AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT BY SUNRISE. N OF 25N W OF 84W WIND NW TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N WIND W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW TO W BY SUNRISE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL OVER N PART BY SUNRISE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN BANDS N OF 24N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N E OF 84W WIND NW TO N 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. N OF 25N W OF 84W WIND NW TO N TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 25N WIND SW TO W 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL OVER N PART. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN BANDS N OF 26N. .MON...N OF 26N WIND W TO NW 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT MON AFTERNOON. S OF 26N WIND SW TO W 15 KT MON. SEAS SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN BANDS ENDING EARLY. .TUE...N OF 26N WIND W TO NW 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N WIND SW TO W 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...WIND NE TO E 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS/NELSON