000 FZNT24 KNHC 280238 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-280930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE EXTENDING W ACROSS THE NRN COASTAL PLAINS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT S AND LIE ALONG 25N SAT AND SUN THEN SHIFT BACK N TO ALONG 27N MON AND 28N LATE TUE. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W THROUGH THE YUCATAN PENINSULA TONIGHT AND MOVE W THROUGH THE BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W INTO THE STRAITS OF FL SAT AND MOVE THROUGH THE SRN WATERS SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ GMZ080-280930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006 .TONIGHT AND FRI...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W PART. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT ALONG TEXAS COAST LATE SAT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...W OF 93W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 93W SLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-280930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 23N W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S PART FRI. $$ GMZ084-280930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N SLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-280930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT STRAITS OF FL. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FL. .MON AND TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON/BERG