000 FZNT24 KNHC 130608 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-131530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 .SYNOPSIS...SE WINDS INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ENTERING NW GULF EARLY SAT WILL EXTEND FROM CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE SAT AFTERNOON AND FROM SW FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA AND E OF THE AREA MON. $$ GMZ080-131530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W SE 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-131530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ084-131530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ086-131530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN... W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .MON..N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS