000 FZNT24 KNHC 211442 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-212130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2007 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE ELY WINDS WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY STARTING TUE ACROSS THE GULF...BETWEEN BUILDING HIGH PRES OVER THE WESTERN ATLC AND A PERSISTENT TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN. $$ GMZ080-212130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A FEW TSTMS W PART. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. $$ GMZ082-212130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A FEW TSTMS SW PART. .THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 21N E OF 91W EARLY THU. $$ GMZ084-212130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT THU. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL THU. $$ GMZ086-212130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF FL THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FL. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 11 FT STRAITS OF FL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PART. $$ FORECASTER