000 FZNT24 KNHC 100838 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NW GULF THROUGH MON WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING TO THE SE GULF. SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA OVER THE ATLC WATERS IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT S OFF THE E COAST OF FLORIDA AND DISSIPATE BY SUN... REMAINING E OF THE GULF WATERS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NE GULF LATE SUN INTO MON. $$ GMZ080-101530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2007 .TODAY THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 94W TODAY AND TONIGHT. $$ GMZ082-101530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE AND HAZE W OF 95W. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ084-101530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2007 .TODAY THROUGH SAT...S OF 24N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA. AREAS OF SMOKE AND HAZE S OF 24N TODAY. .SUN AND MON...S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT N OF FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ086-101530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2007 .TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE AND HAZE S OF 25N TODAY. .SAT AND SUN...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ FORECASTER BERG