000 FZNT24 KNHC 220806 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-221530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE PRODUCING SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 90W TODAY. WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING E TODAY WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE E OF FL SUN. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE FOLLOWING FRONT. WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG 27N MON THROUGH WED. WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW GULF WED AND BECOME STATIONARY OVER N GULF WED NIGHT. $$ GMZ080-221530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2006 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-221530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2006 .TODAY...ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .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. $$ GMZ084-221530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2006 .TODAY...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT MAINLY N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUN BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN NIGHT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-221530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2006 .TODAY...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. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NW TO N W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT SEAS 1 TO 3 FT..EXCEPT STRAITS OF FLORIDA E WINDS 15 KT SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON 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 RRG