000 FZNT24 KNHC 271615 CCA OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL...CORRECTED... 1030 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 ...CORRECTED TYPO IN SW GULF... 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. GMZ089-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE NE OF AREA MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG E TO SE FLOW ACROSS GULF THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE RIDGE BEGINS TO WEAKEN...WITH WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDING TUE THROUGH THU. $$ GMZ080-272130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN SUBSIDING SE SWELL. S OF 27N SE WIND 20 TO 25 FT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 7 FT TONIGHT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO 10 FT OR LESS FRI. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDE TO 2 FT FRI. $$ GMZ082-272130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 22N SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-272130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT TUE NIGHT. .WED AND THU...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-272130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 20 EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT TO 12 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 14 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .WED AND THU...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 10 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .FRI...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES