000
FZNT24 KNHC 310315
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-310930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE E U.S. COAST THROUGH 
THURSDAY WILL THEN DRIFT E. SFC TROUGH OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN 
WILL SLOWLY MOVE WWD INTO THE SE GULF ON FRI. LOW PRES MAY 
DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH AXIS DURING THE WEEKEND THEN MOVE 
NORTHEAST REACHING NORTH FLORIDA EARLY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO 
DRIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OPEN OCEAN WATERS. 

$$
GMZ080-310930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 
FT FRI NIGHT WITH E SWELL. W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 93W.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITH E SWELL.
.SUN...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...W OF 95W SE WINDS TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS TO 4 FT. E OF 95W 
SE WINDS 10 KT SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

$$
GMZ082-310930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007

.TONIGHT AND THU...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 93W.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E OF 94W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 94W E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT WITH NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 93W.
.SAT...WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITH 
NE SWELL.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

$$
GMZ084-310930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND 
SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT S 
OF 25N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT S OF 25N. SCATTERED 
TSTMS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ086-310930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007

.TONIGHT AND THU...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 
KT THU. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...HIGHER IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 
25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS MAINLY 
S OF 26N.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 26N E WINDS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. N OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SEAS 5 TO 7 KT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N 
OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 FT OR LESS SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

$$
FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN