000 FZNT24 KNHC 292103 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 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. GMZ089-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN. $$ GMZ080-290330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008 .TONIGHT AND WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W OF 95W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 94W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT SAT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-290330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS TO TO 4 FT. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-290330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT ENTIRE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-290330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 25N. .THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ FORECASTER DGS