000 FZNT24 KNHC 032105 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT SAT NOV 03 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-040330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT SAT NOV 03 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL SHIFT INTO NRN GULF WATERS SUN. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT E INTO THE WESTERN ATLC MON NIGHT...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL ENTER NRN GULF WATERS BY LATE TUE. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE N TEXAS COAST BY TUE NIGHT...BEFORE STALLING FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE SRN TEXAS COAST BY THU. $$ GMZ080-040330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT SAT NOV 03 2007 .TONIGHT AND SUN...W OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND THE FRONT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 24N. .WED...W OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 93W NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-040330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT SAT NOV 03 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 21N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 21N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 22N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-040330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT SAT NOV 03 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT ENTIRE AREA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N AND 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL S OF 28N. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL S OF 27N. $$ GMZ086-040330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT SAT NOV 03 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 24 TO 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 28N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 28N. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN