000 FZNT24 KNHC 251454 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST TUE JAN 25 2005 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-252130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST TUE JAN 25 2005 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE SE TO NEAR S FLORIDA TONIGHT. RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 25N WED THEN WEAKEN THU. WEAK COLD FRONT ENTER N GULF LATE WED NIGHT AND THEN BECOME STATIONARY FROM 28N83W TO 27N97W LATE THU. THE FRONT WILL MOVE N TO ALONG THE N GULF COAST LATE FRI AND SAT. $$ GMZ080-252130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST TUE JAN 25 2005 .THIS AFTERNOON...WIND S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...WIND S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...WIND S TO SW 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT BEHIND FRONT N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT .THU...N OF FRONT WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA. .FRI...N OF FRONT WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT WIND SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA. .SAT...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-252130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST TUE JAN 25 2005 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 94W WIND SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...WIND BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-252130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST TUE JAN 25 2005 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N WIND W TO NW 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N WIND NE 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 25N WIND SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N WIND BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N OF 25N WIND SW TO W 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N WIND E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...N OF FRONT WIND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT TO 25N WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N OF 28N WIND E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N. .SAT...N OF 27N WIND BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N WIND E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS N 27N. $$ GMZ086-252130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST TUE JAN 25 2005 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 25N WIND NW TO N 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N WIND N TO NE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 26N WIND SW TO W 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N WIND NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N OF FRONT WIND N TO NE 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT TO 25N WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N OF 28N WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS N N OF 28N. .SAT...N OF 27N WIND BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS N 27N. $$ FORECASTER BROWN/DGS