000 FZNT24 KNHC 021514 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT WED MAY 02 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-022130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT WED MAY 02 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES EXTENDS FROM THE WESTERN ATLC TO THE CENTRAL GULF. SLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT BETWEEN THE HIGH PRES AND LOW PRES DEEPENING OVER TEXAS. $$ GMZ080-022130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT WED MAY 02 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR THE COAST. .THU THROUGH SUN...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR COAST THU AND THU NIGHT. $$ GMZ082-022130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT WED MAY 02 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ...EXCEPT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT N OF 22N SUN. $$ GMZ084-022130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT WED MAY 02 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-022130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT WED MAY 02 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 26N. .THU NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN