000 FZNT24 KNHC 300313 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST THU NOV 29 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-300930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 PM CST THU NOV 29 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT OFF THE TEXAS COAST WILL DISSIPATE OVER NORTHERN GULF WATERS BY EARLY FRI AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SOUTHWARD. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE SUN. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM N FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE MON...FROM SRN FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA MON NIGHT...THEN EXIT THE SRN GULF TUE. STRONG N WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS BEHIND FRONT. $$ GMZ080-300930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST THU NOV 29 2007 .TONIGHT...E OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW BEHIND FRONT LATE SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. $$ GMZ082-300930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 PM CST THU NOV 29 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT... EXCEPT TO 30 KT W OF 96W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT. $$ GMZ084-300930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 PM CST THU NOV 29 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ GMZ086-300930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 PM CST THU NOV 29 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N NEAR THE COAST. .MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 9 FT. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL/CHRISTENSEN