000 FZNT24 KNHC 041445 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST GULF WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY THEN DISSIPATE SATURDAY. HIGH PRES OVER E U.S. WEAKEN WED AND THU THEN STRENGTHEN SAT AND SUN. $$ GMZ080-042130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 28N E OF 95W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 27N. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-042130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 22N W OF 95W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 21N E OF 95W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 22N W OF 94W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 22N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI...N OF 22N E OF 94W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ GMZ084-042130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 28N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-042130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 28N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER LL