000 FZNT24 KNHC 072052 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ089-080330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 330 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 21N90W WILL MOVE E OF AREA SAT. BROAD HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE SE STATES WITH STRONG ELY FLOW THROUGH MON DIMINISHING TUE. $$ GMZ080-080330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 330 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008 .TONIGHT...E OF 95W NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. W OF 95W SE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...WINDS E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. .SUN..NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 7 FT. .MON...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 95W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ GMZ082-080330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 330 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N OF 23N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S OF 23N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 95W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ GMZ084-080330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 330 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR FRONT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. $$ GMZ086-080330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 330 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT... NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES