000 FZNT24 KNHC 110925 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-111530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE OVER THE N GULF COAST THROUGH WED WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE E THU AND FRI. WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST THU AND EXTEND FROM N FLORIDA TO SE TEXAS FRI AND FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 23N98W SAT. $$ GMZ080-111530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SAT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ GMZ082-111530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 .TODAY...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-111530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 26N E OF 88W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 28N AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 28N. .THU...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ086-111530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 .TODAY...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S 0F 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL