000 FZNT24 KNHC 041447 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL MEANDER OVER THE N CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ GMZ080-042130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW WATERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THU AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI AND SAT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN SLY SWELL. E OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 94W SLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-042130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS W PART. .SAT AND SUN...ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-042130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING WLY SUN. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ GMZ086-042130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW SAT AND SUN. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. S OF 24N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON THE U.S. COAST GUARD HAS ISSUED A FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE SOLICITING PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE NEED TO CONTINUE PROVIDING HIGH FREQUENCY /HF/ RADIO BROADCASTS OF WEATHER FORECASTS AND WARNINGS VIA RADIOFACSIMILE...VOICE AND SITOR/NBDP. A COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY BE FOUND AT: HTTP://DMSES.DOT.GOV/DOCIMAGES/P101/466958.PDF A COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED VIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FTPMAIL E-MAIL SERVER. FOR THE FTPMAIL HELP FILE SEND AN E-MAIL TO FTPMAIL@WEATHER.NOAA.GOV WITH THE WORD...HELP... IN THE BODY OF THE MESSAGE. THE DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS IS AUGUST 24 2007.