000 FZNT24 KNHC 200331 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-200930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2007 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 1021 MB LOW PRES AT 26N95W THEN CONTINUE TO 18N95W WILL WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE SAT. COLD FRONT ENTER NW GULF SAT NIGHT AND REACH FROM 29N83W TO 25N94W LATE MON THEN FROM SW FLORIDA TO 24N90W TO 18N92W TUE. $$ GMZ080-200930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF FRONT W OF 94 NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT .TUE AND WED...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT S OF 27N AND TO 9 FT N OF 27N. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. $$ GMZ082-200930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF 94W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT LATE MON. SEAS 6 FT BUILD TO 9 FT LATE MON. E OF FRONT S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND WED...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. E OF FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. $$ GMZ084-200930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-200930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2007 .TONIGHT AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES/COBB