000 FZNT24 KNHC 141530 CCA OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009 CORRECTED FOR SYNOPSIS 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. GMZ089-142130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 1011 MB LOW PRES NEAR 20N97W AND PASSING THROUGH 25N95W. THE FRONT WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EAST AND REACH FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 25N95W TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE MON MORNING...AND BECOME DIFFUSE FROM SW FL TO 26N86W TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NORTHERN GULF BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH MID WEEK. $$ GMZ080-142130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 26N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT S OF 26N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE TO E E OF 94W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-142130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 22N W OF 96W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN THROUGH MON...W OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ084-142130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...FROM 26N TO 29N E OF 87W AND THE YUCATAN CHANNEL SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 86W. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 25N. .MON...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 25N. .TUE AND WED...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-142130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 26N. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ SCHAUER CLARK