000 FZNT24 KNHC 170838 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-171530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST EARLY WED AND MOVE RAPIDLY E TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND YUCATAN CHANNEL BY LATE THU. HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA THU AND FRI. $$ GMZ080-171530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT KT BECOMING WLY WED AND NLY 10 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-171530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT BECOME VARIABLE 10 KT W OF 94W LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-171530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME W 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...NLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-171530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 .TODAY...NLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER TORRES