000 FZNT24 KNHC 240827 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-241530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS GULF WATERS WILL WEAKEN SAT THROUGH MON. PERSISTENT LOW PRES OVER CENTRAL AMERICA WILL DRIFT W AND WEAKEN THROUGH PERIOD. $$ GMZ080-241530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2007 .TODAY THROUGH SAT...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 94W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON. $$ GMZ082-241530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND SAT...E OF 93W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 93W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-241530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2007 .TODAY THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON. $$ GMZ086-241530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2007 .TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA INTO EARLY FRI. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 25N AND 8 TO 12 FT S OF 25N...HIGHEST SEAS IN GULF STREAM IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PART TODAY. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT LATE. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT S OF 24N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON