000
FZNT24 KNHC 300337
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-300930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ENTER S FLORIDA NEAR 25N 81W 
1005 MB AT 10 PM CDT MOVING NW AT 10 KT THEN EXIT PENINSULA ATLC 
COAST LATE WED. ELSEWHERE...HIGH PRES ALONG 28N OVER GULF WEAKEN 
AND DISSIPATE TUE. WEAK COLD FRONT MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST WED AND 
BECOME STATIONARY FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NW GULF THU AND FRI.

$$
GMZ080-300930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW LATE.
SEAS 1 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

$$
GMZ082-300930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
GMZ084-300930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 25N W TO NW 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 25N SW TO W 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

$$
GMZ086-300930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  N OF 27N W WIND 
LESS THAN 10 KT. HIGHER WIND AND SEAS NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS IN 
SQUALLS E OF 84W ASSOCIATED WITH ERNESTO.
.WED...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 26N SW TO W 
WINDS 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 
26N E OF 82W.
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
FORECASTER WALLY BARNES



000
FZNT24 KNHC 300337
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-300930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ENTER S FLORIDA NEAR 25N 81W 
1005 MB AT 10 PM CDT MOVING NW AT 10 KT THEN EXIT PENINSULA ATLC 
COAST LATE WED. ELSEWHERE...HIGH PRES ALONG 28N OVER GULF WEAKEN 
AND DISSIPATE TUE. WEAK COLD FRONT MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST WED AND 
BECOME STATIONARY FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NW GULF THU AND FRI.

$$
GMZ080-300930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW LATE.
SEAS 1 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

$$
GMZ082-300930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
GMZ084-300930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 25N W TO NW 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 25N SW TO W 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

$$
GMZ086-300930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2006

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  N OF 27N W WIND 
LESS THAN 10 KT. HIGHER WIND AND SEAS NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS IN 
SQUALLS E OF 84W ASSOCIATED WITH ERNESTO.
.WED...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 26N SW TO W 
WINDS 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 
26N E OF 82W.
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
FORECASTER WALLY BARNES