000 FZNT24 KNHC 290300 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST TUE MAR 28 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 PM CST TUE MAR 28 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM N FLORIDA TO SE TEXAS WILL WEAKEN TEMPORARILY WED AS A COLD FRONT PASSES N OF THE AREA. THE RIDGE WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE AREA THU THEN WEAKEN AGAIN FRI AND SAT AS A SECOND COLD FRONT PASSES N OF THE AREA. $$ GMZ080-290930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST TUE MAR 28 2006 .TONIGHT AND WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE EXTREME NW PART TONIGHT BECOMING ISOLATED WED. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-290930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 PM CST TUE MAR 28 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT N OF 20N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 20N. SCATTERED COASTAL SHOWERS AND A FEW TSTMS W OF 94W SAT AND SUN. $$ GMZ084-290930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 PM CST TUE MAR 28 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART FRI. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N S TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW LATE SAT AND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS SUN. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N PART. $$ GMZ086-290930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 PM CST TUE MAR 28 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FROM 25 TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT FROM 25N TO 27N AND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS N OF 27N LATE FRI. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS LATE SAT AND SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SAT AND 1 TO 2 FT SUN. $$ FORECASTER RHOME