000 FZNT24 KNHC 050207 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST MON FEB 04 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-050930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 PM CST MON FEB 04 2008 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER GULF WEAKEN IN ADVANCE OF COLD FRONT OFF TEXAS COAST TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WEAKENS WED NIGHT AND THU WHILE DRIFTING SE THEN MOVES SE OF AREA SAT AS STRONGER HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. $$ GMZ080-050930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 PM CST MON FEB 04 2008 .TONIGHT AND TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. E OF 95W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT ENTIRE AREA. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ GMZ082-050930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 PM CST MON FEB 04 2008 .TONIGHT AND TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WINDS 20 KT BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT NW OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT WED. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 22N NE WINDS DIMINISH TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDE TO 4 FT. S OF 22N N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 10 INCREASING TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-050930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 PM CST MON FEB 04 2008 .TONIGHT AND TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT WED. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-050930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 PM CST MON FEB 04 2008 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT LATE WED. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 27N S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON