000 FZNT24 KNHC 100848 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM APALACHEE BAY SW TO 27N90W AND W TO INLAND THE S TEXAS COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE SWD TO A PSN FROM FT MYERS FLORIDA TO S TEXAS TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY AND MOVE E OF THE GULF LATE MON. A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE MORNING AND EXTENDS FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 24N98W LATE TUE AND THEN ALONG 24N BY LATE WED. $$ GMZ080-101530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 .TODAY...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR THE FRONT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF 95W LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT W OF 95W LATE. AREAS OF RAIN WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR THE COAST. $$ GMZ082-101530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 .TODAY...W OF 95W VARIABLE WINDS MAINLY E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-101530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON... E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-101530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHES OF RAIN N OF 28N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 28N. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHES OF RAIN N OF 27N. .TUE...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. .WED...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE