000 FZNT24 KNHC 301437 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-302130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH SUN IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE SUN. THE COLD FRONT WILL THEN EXTEND FROM N FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE MON...FROM S FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE MON...THEN EXIT THE SE GULF TUE. INCREASING N WINDS ALONG WITH BUILDING SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. $$ GMZ080-302130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW BEHIND FRONT LATE SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...E OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N AND TO 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. $$ GMZ082-302130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 23N. .TONIGHT 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 NW TO N 25 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY W OF 96W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 TO 20 KT E OF 93W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL W OF 93W. $$ GMZ084-302130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART. .MON...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE 5 TO 10 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 2 TO 3 FT N OF 28N. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. $$ GMZ086-302130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E 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 MOSTLY N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...N OF 26N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE/BERG