000 FZNT24 KNHC 150846 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT SUN JUL 15 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-151530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL BE NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU. $$ GMZ080-151530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR COAST. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-151530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TODAY THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT THROUGH TUE. $$ GMZ084-151530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-151530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA. .MON THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER BERG 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 OR 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 E-MAIL TO FTPMAIL@WEATHER.NOAA.GOV WITH THE WORD...HELP...IN THE BODY OF MESSAGE. THE DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS IS AUGUST 24 2007.