000 FZNT24 KNHC 212039 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-220330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES OVER THE NE GULF WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON THEN WEAKEN TUE AND WED. WEAK TROUGH WILL APPROACH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA MON AND MOVE NW OVER THE SE GULF TUE THROUGH FRI. $$ GMZ080-220330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS MON AND MON NIGHT S PORTION. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 92W. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. $$ GMZ082-220330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 94W. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 92W. .WED...VARIABLE N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. $$ GMZ084-220330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 27N. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 26N S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 28N. .FRI...S OF 26N S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. $$ GMZ086-220330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 26N ELY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 27N LATE MON THROUGH THU. $$ FORECASTER COBB