000 FZNT24 KNHC 140732 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NW GULF THROUGH MON NIGHT WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING TO THE SE GULF. BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NE GULF TODAY AND DISSIPATE TUE. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE N GULF LATE WED INTO THU AND E OF THE AREA FRI. $$ GMZ080-141530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF FRONT THU. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF FRONT THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-141530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-141530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 88W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 26N. .TUE...N OF 27N E OF 88W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT FROM 24N TO 27N. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 KT N OF FRONT LATE THU. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N PART. .FRI...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-141530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART. .FRI...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL