000 FZNT24 KNHC 230914 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-231530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK FRONT ACROSS FLORIDA AND THE E GULF WILL LIFT N AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TODAY. RIDGE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY INCREASING ELY WINDS. THE RIDGE WILL THEN DRIFT NORTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. $$ GMZ080-231530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2007 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .THU...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-231530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS TUE NIGHT AND WED. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-231530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2007 .TODAY...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 28N S TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-231530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2007 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ FORECASTER LL 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.