000 FZNT24 KNHC 071510 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST WED NOV 07 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST WED NOV 07 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM FORT MYERS TO 25N86W TO FAR S TEXAS WILL RAPIDLY MOVE S AND WEAKEN FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO NE MEXICO BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE E OF THE GULF TONIGHT AS IT SLOWLY DISSIPATES. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GULF IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...THEN WEAKEN FRI AND SAT. NEW HIGH PRES BUILDS S OVER THE E GULF AND FLORIDA LATE SAT AND SUN ALLOWING FOR RETURN FLOW TO INCREASE OVER THE W GULF. $$ GMZ080-072130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST WED NOV 07 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 93W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 93W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE W OF 93W THU. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT THU. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT W OF 93W LATE. $$ GMZ082-072130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST WED NOV 07 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 95W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 95W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS WED NIGHT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE W OF 93W THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .FRI AND SAT...W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 93W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF 94W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT N OF 23N W OF 94W LATE. $$ GMZ084-072130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST WED NOV 07 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT N OF 26N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 25N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 25N. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT N OF 25N AND 3 TO 4 FT S OF 25N. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 KT W PART LATE. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-072130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST WED NOV 07 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THU NIGHT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E ON SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS/AGUIRRE