000 FZNT24 KNHC 280834 CCA OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-281530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 2006 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE EXTENDS W ALONG 30N TODAY THROUGH SUN. THE RIDGE AXIS WILL DRIFT S TO 28N MON AND BACK TO 29N TUE. $$ GMZ080-281530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 2006 .TODAY...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W PART. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...W OF 93W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 93W SLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-281530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-281530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N SLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-281530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...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. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT..EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT SEAS 3 TO 5 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .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 RRG