000 FZNT24 KNHC 050241 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-050930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST GULF WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY THEN DISSIPATE SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN U.S. WILL WEAKEN WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY THEN STRENGTHEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THEN WEAKEN SOME MONDAY. $$ GMZ080-050930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .TONIGHT AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-050930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 21N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 21N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 22N E OF 94W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN AND MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ GMZ084-050930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 28N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-050930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 .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 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT HIGHEST S OF 27N. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER LLFETS