000 FZNT24 KNHC 030858 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT THU JUL 03 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. GMZ089-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT THU JUL 03 2008 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH MON. $$ GMZ080-031530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT THU JUL 03 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON... W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ082-031530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT THU JUL 03 2008 .TODAY THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ GMZ084-031530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT THU JUL 03 2008 .TODAY THROUGH MON...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ GMZ086-031530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT THU JUL 03 2008 .TODAY THROUGH MON...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ FORECASTER DGS