000 FZNT24 KNHC 241955 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-250330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 87W/88W WILL WILL MOVE INTO THE SW GULF OF MEXICO SAT AND W OF AREA LATE SUN. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 77W/78W WILL MOVE INTO THE E GULF SUN. WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE REMAINS ALONG 30N THROUGH WED. $$ GMZ080-250330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007 .TONIGHT AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO OCCASIONALLY 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ENDING LATE TONIGHT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-250330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON AND TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-250330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007 .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-250330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007 .TONIGHT....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ FORECASTER COBB