000 FZNT24 KNHC 240923 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 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. GMZ089-241530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL DRIFT NORTH TO ALONG 30N WEDNESDAY THEN CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ GMZ080-241530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-241530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008 .TODAY...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E OF 95W SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-241530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008 .TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ086-241530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008 .TODAY...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. $$ FORECASTER LL