000 FZNT24 KNHC 151502 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-152130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM NORTH FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO YUCATAN CHANEL WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. RIDGE OVER THE N GULF COAST MON AND TUE. NEXT COLD FRONT MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST EARLY WED AND MOVE RAPIDLY E TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND YUCATAN CHANEL LATE WED. HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE AREA THU. $$ GMZ080-152130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT W OF 95W LATE. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-152130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOME SE 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-152130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TONIGHT...NLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOME NE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N OF 26N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 24N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO W TO NW 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ086-152130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER LL