000 FZNT24 KNHC 120316 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-120930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH ALONG 96W WITH LOW PRES 1011 MB...POSSIBLE TRPCL CYCLONE...DRIFT W AND MERGE WITH WEAK COLD FRONT OVER TEXAS COAST. FRONT STALL OVER NW WATERS THROUGH FRI. RIDGE BUILD OVER E U.S. SAT AND MOVE ACROSS FLORIDA SUN. $$ GMZ080-120930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF TROUGH S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W WATERS. .SAT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-120930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 2007 .TONIGHT AND WED...W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ GMZ084-120930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 2007 .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 26N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S PART. $$ GMZ086-120930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT AND WED. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S PART. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S PART. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES