000 FZNT24 KNHC 220300 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-220930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST EARLY TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 26N90W SAT AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO 26N86W SUN MORNING...AND BE E OF AREA LATE SUN. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER AREA BEHIND FRONT SUN AND MON THEN MOVE E OF AREA BY TUE. $$ GMZ080-220930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...E OF FRONT SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-220930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 23N E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-220930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING TO W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT BY DAYBREAK. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT MAINLY N OF 27N. .SAT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ALONG FRONT MAINLY N OF 27N EARLY. .SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUN BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN NIGHT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-220930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS MOVING IN NW PART NEAR DAYBREAK SAT. .SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NW TO N W OF FRONT NEAR DAYBREAK SUN. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER RHOME