000 FZNT24 KNHC 060302 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-060930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE DEEP SOUTH WILL MOVE OVER THE WESTERN ATLC WED. A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NRN GULF LATE THU...FOLLOWED BY INCREASED WINDS AND SEAS THROUGH SAT. GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WRN GULF NEAR THE COAST THU AND FRI. $$ GMZ080-060930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2006 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 93W THU... .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS AND DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 28N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N LATE. .THU...W OF 93W NE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 93W NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ082-060930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2006 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 94W THU NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S OF 22N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 22N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE N OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...W OF 94W NE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 TO 16 FT. E OF 94W NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 KT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ084-060930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 22N INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 22N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E AND SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THU. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. $$ GMZ086-060930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2006 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N AND 6 TO 8 FT S OF 26N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE TO E SAT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT SAT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. $$ FORECASTER LL