000 FZNT24 KNHC 192102 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST MON NOV 19 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-200330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 PM CST MON NOV 19 2007 .SYNOPSIS...EASTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY WED IN ADVANCE OF COLD FRONT MOVING OFF TEXAS COAST WED NIGHT REACHING FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NE MEXICO LATE THU AND STALLING ALONG 23N LATE FRI. LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT FRI NIGHT AND MOVE N SAT AND INLAND LOUISIANA TRAILING A WARM FRONT ALONG 28N BY SUNRISE SUN. $$ GMZ080-200330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 PM CST MON NOV 19 2007 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE WED NIGHT INTO THU... .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE WED NIGHT DIMINISHING TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT W OF FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN LINES OF TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO S OVER WATERS S WARM FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 KT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ082-200330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 PM CST MON NOV 19 2007 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THU... .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW WATERS. .WED THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N 25 TO 35 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT THU AND DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT W OF FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TSTMS E OF FRONT. .FRI...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FRI NIGHT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N OVER NW WATERS LATE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ084-200330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 PM CST MON NOV 19 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 20 TO 30 KT NW OF FRONT LATE THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT NW OF FRONT LATE. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .FRI...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...N OF FRONT E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ GMZ086-200330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 PM CST MON NOV 19 2007 .TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...N OF FRONT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON