000 FZNT24 KNHC 080848 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 AM CST MON JAN 08 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 AM CST MON JAN 08 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO THE SE GULF TONIGHT AND E OF THE AREA TUE. POLAR HIGH WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA WITH STRONG GUSTY NLY WINDS. THE HIGH WILL MOVE E OVER THE SE U.S. WED AND OFF THE SE COAST THU. THE HIGH WILL CONTINUE TO RIDGE BACK OVER THE E GULF FRI WITH GUSTY E AND SE WINDS. $$ GMZ080-081530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 AM CST MON JAN 08 2007 .TODAY...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISHING W OF 95W LATE. .TONIGHT...W OF 93W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 95W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 95W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ082-081530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 AM CST MON JAN 08 2007 .TODAY...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 95W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ084-081530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 AM CST MON JAN 08 2007 .TODAY...NW OF A COLD FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FEW SHOWERS AHEAD OF FRONT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ GMZ086-081530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 AM CST MON JAN 08 2007 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WINDS SHIFTING TO NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF FRONT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT..EXCEPT E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. $$ FORECASTER RRG