000
FZNT24 KNHC 061515
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT FRI JUN 06 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

GMZ089-062130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT FRI JUN 06 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WEAKENS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF ALLOWING 
STRONG WINDS OVER THE WESTERN GULF TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS 
AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND...LEAVING GENERALLY LIGHT TO 
MODERATE FLOW ACROSS THE GULF BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

$$
GMZ080-062130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT FRI JUN 06 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 
KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 7 FT.
E OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

$$
GMZ082-062130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT FRI JUN 06 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 94W 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

$$
GMZ084-062130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT FRI JUN 06 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
GMZ086-062130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 AM CDT FRI JUN 06 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT.  N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
FORECASTER BARNES/CHRISTENSEN