000 FZNT24 KNHC 230904 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-231530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THU...THEN ATLC RIDGE BUILDS W ALONG 27N FRI AND SAT. A TROUGH FROM 25N90W TO THE E BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE WEST AND REACH THE SOUTHERN TEXAS COAST AND MEXICAN COAST BY THU. $$ GMZ080-231530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N E OF 94W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS SE PART. .THU AND FRI...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-231530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2006 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS E OF 93W. .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 22N E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS E OF 93W. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-231530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 27N. .WED THROUGH THU...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N MAINLY S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-231530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2006 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... BECOMING SLY WED THROUGH THU. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS MAINLY S OF 28N. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER BROWN