000 FZNT24 KNHC 030855 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 AM CST SAT FEB 03 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 AM CST SAT FEB 03 2007 .SYNOPSIS... COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM S FLORIDA NEAR 26N82W TO A 1012 MB LOW IN THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 20N94W. THE LOW WILL DISSIPATE TODAY AS THE FRONT SLOWLY SAGS S...EXTENDING FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA NEAR 25N81W TO THE SRN BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 18N94W BY THIS EVENING...BEFORE BECOMING STATIONARY LATE TONIGHT S OF THE AREA. 1026 MB HIGH PRES OVER S TEXAS WILL SHIFT E ACROSS THE NRN GULF THROUGH SUN...AHEAD OF A REINFORCING FRONT THAT WILL CLIP THE NE GULF WATERS MON NIGHT/EARLY TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT ON WED. $$ GMZ080-031530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 AM CST SAT FEB 03 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF RAIN THIS MORNING. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ GMZ082-031530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 AM CST SAT FEB 03 2007 .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 23N W OF 95W. .TONIGHT...N OF 23N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 23N NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W OF 96W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE...W OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 96W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED...N OF 23N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. $$ GMZ084-031530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 AM CST SAT FEB 03 2007 .TODAY...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S OF 26N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N...AND 7 TO 9 FT FROM 26N TO 28N. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL FROM 24N TO 27N...9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 27N. $$ GMZ086-031530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 AM CST SAT FEB 03 2007 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT TO 11 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .MON AND TUE...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT TO 14 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .WED...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 12 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN