000 FZNT24 KNHC 190306 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-190930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 27N94W TO 21N97W. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY S TONIGHT AND SUN BECOMING STATIONARY LATE SUN FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEAR 26N96W TO 21N98W. WEAK 1018 MB LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT SUN NIGHT NEAR 25N96W AND LIFT N. THE FRONT WILL MOVE N AS A WARM FRONT SUN NIGHT EXTENDING ALONG THE N GULF COAST MON AND BE N OF AREA MON NIGHT. RIDGE WILL BUILD W ACROSS FLORIDA INTO THE GULF TUE AND WED. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NW GULF COAST LATE WED AND EXTEND FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO CENTRAL MEXICO NEAR TAMPICO THU AFTERNOON. $$ GMZ080-190930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2006 .TONIGHT AND SUN...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT EARLY SUN AND E TO SE SUN AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT TONIGHT AND 3 TO 5 FT SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND NW OF FRONT. .SUN NIGHT...SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND N OF FRONT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 93W LATE TUE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT W OF 93W LATE TUE. .WED...SLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ082-190930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2006 .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 95W NLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N E OF 92W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG AND N OF FRONT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF A LINE ALONG 25N97W 22N96W 18N94W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT THROUGHOUT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT NW PART LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-190930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT TO 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE SUN THEN BECOMING E TO SE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF FRONT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ086-190930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2006 .TONIGHT AND SUN...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT TO 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF FRONT. .SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N. .MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT N OF 25N AND 3 TO 4 FT S OF 25N. .WED...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER RHOME