000 FZNT24 KNHC 120826 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 AM CST SUN NOV 12 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-121530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 AM CST SUN NOV 12 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 19N95W THIS MORNING WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA LATE TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA THROUGH MON WITH DECREASING WINDS. THE HIGH WILL MOVE SLOWLY E TUE. INCREASING SLY WINDS LATE TUE AND WED AS A SECOND COLD FRONT MOVES OVER THE NW GULF WED AFTERNOON WITH STRONG GUSTY NLY WINDS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATE THU AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA FROM THE W. $$ GMZ080-121530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 AM CST SUN NOV 12 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASING TONIGHT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...W OF FRONT N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF 95W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WINDS AND SEAS DECREASING LATE. E OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. $$ GMZ082-121530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 AM CST SUN NOV 12 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASING TONIGHT TO 10 TO 15 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT INCREASING 6 TO 8 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY DECREASING LATE. $$ GMZ084-121530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 AM CST SUN NOV 12 2006 .TODAY...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N .THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY DECREASING LATE. $$ GMZ086-121530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 AM CST SUN NOV 12 2006 .TODAY...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 27N. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY DECREASING LATE. $$ FORECASTER RRG