000 FZNT24 KNHC 041514 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST SUN NOV 04 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST SUN NOV 04 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER NW GULF COAST TODAY WILL MOVE SLOWLY E THROUGH TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE NW GULF COAST BY TUE AFTERNOON...THEN TO A POSITION BETWEEN SOUTH FLORIDA AND NE MEXICO BY WED. STRONG CONTINENTAL HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH THU. $$ GMZ080-042130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST SUN NOV 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 93W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH FRONT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT E OF 92W. .THU...W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-042130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST SUN NOV 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 20N E OF 93W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF 94W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 94N NE TO E WINDS WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE 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 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-042130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST SUN NOV 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. FEW SHOWERS. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N AND 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL S OF 28N. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL S OF 27N. $$ GMZ086-042130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST SUN NOV 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...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...LOCALLY HIGHER 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. SEAS 4 TO 7 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. WINDS SHIFTING TO NW 15 KT LATE BEHIND A COLD FRONT. FEW SHOWERS. .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 MCW/RRG