000 FZNT24 KNHC 142043 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST TUE DEC 14 2004 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-150330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 PM CST TUE DEC 14 2004 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL AND MOVE SE OF AREA LATER TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH OVER TEXAS WILL MOVE E THROUGH THU. NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES OFF TEXAS COAST THU NIGHT TO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 20N97W FRI AND TO CENTRAL FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA SAT AND E OF THE AREA SUN. $$ GMZ080-150330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 PM CST TUE DEC 14 2004 .TONIGHT...WIND NE 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED...WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT...DECREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...WIND BECOMING ELY 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N AND 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL S OF 27N. .THU...W OF 95W WIND ELY 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W WIND E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W WIND NE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N OF FRONT WIND N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF FRONT WIND NE 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...WIND NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ GMZ082-150330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 PM CST TUE DEC 14 2004 ...GALE WARNING... .T0NIGHT...WIND N TO NE 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. .WED...WIND N TO NE 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO NE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...S OF 21N WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 21N WIND NE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 95W WIND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NLY SWELL. E OF 95W WIND NE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF FRONT WIND N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. S OF FRONT WIND NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...WIND NLY 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ084-150330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 PM CST TUE DEC 14 2004 .TONIGHT...WIND N TO NE 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED...WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N OF 26N WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N WIND E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N WIND NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N OF 26N WIND NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N OF FRONT WIND NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT WIND NE 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 27N WIND NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N WIND NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ086-150330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 PM CST TUE DEC 14 2004 .TONIGHT AND WED...WIND N TO NE 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT N OF 25N AND 8 TO 10 FT S OF 25N. .THU...N OF 26N WIND NE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N WIND NE 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 25N WIND NE 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N WIND NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...WIND N TO NE 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 25N WIND NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N WIND NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS