000 FZNT24 KNHC 061521 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-062130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES ALONG N GULF STRENGTHEN TONIGHT THROUGH TUE. COMBINATION OF HIGH AND LOW PRES OVER CENTRAL PLAINS MAINTAIN MODERATE TO STRONG SE WINDS ACROSS W GULF THROUGH EARLY MON MORNING. STRONG HIGH PRES FROM MID ATLC COAST BUILDS S ACROSS NE GULF ALLOWING WINDS TO INCREASE OVER ERN AND CENTRAL GULF LATE SUN NIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUE. HIGH PRES WEAKENS LATER ON TUE THROUGH THU. $$ GMZ080-062130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 93W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF 93W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W OF 94W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ GMZ082-062130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E OF 95W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ084-062130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASE TO 25 KT E OF 87W LATE. SEAS 3 FT...BUILD TO 6 FT E OF 87W LATE. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT N OF 27N AND 6 FT S OF 27N. .WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. $$ GMZ086-062130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILD TO 7 FT LATE. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT N OF 27N AND 5 FT S OF 27N. .WED AND THU...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FORECASTER WALLY BARNES