000 FZNT24 KNHC 271511 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST MON MAR 27 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST MON MAR 27 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE WILL SHIFT E INTO THE ATLANTIC TONIGHT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THROUGH FRI. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS FRI NIGHT. $$ GMZ080-272130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST MON MAR 27 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT W OF 93W AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 93W. ISOLATED COASTAL SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N AT 15 KT LATE FRI BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED COASTAL SHOWERS. $$ GMZ082-272130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST MON MAR 27 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY NEAR THE COAST. $$ GMZ084-272130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST MON MAR 27 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST S OF 26N. $$ GMZ086-272130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST MON MAR 27 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT... EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON/AGUIRRE