000 FZNT24 KNHC 131501 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-132130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006 .SYNOPSIS...T.S. ALBERTO AT 29.8N 83.8W 996 MB AT 10 AM CDT MOVING NE OR 035 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. ALBERTO EXPECTED TO MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE FLORIDA BIG BEND BY MIDDAY THEN WEAKEN OVER SE GEORGIA TONIGHT. TROUGH EXTENDS SW OF ALBERTO TO YUCATAN PENINSULA THROUGH TUE NIGHT THEN DRIFT NW AND DISSIPATE WED. WEAK HIGH PRES REBUILDS ACROSS GULF THU AND STRENGTHENS N OF THE AREA FRI AND SAT. $$ GMZ080-132130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 94W NLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 95W. .WED THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WED NIGHT AND THU. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-132130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-132130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 87W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE NW OF TROUGH NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF TROUGH SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 88W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .WED AND THU...SLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-132130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 28N... .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OR GREATER WITH HIGHEST WINDS 45 GUSTS 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT. CONDITIONS IMPROVE LATE TODAY. FROM 25N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DECREASING LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 25N S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN SQUALLS. .TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S PART. .THU AND FRI...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT S OF 26N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 26N. $$ FORECASTER DGS/EC