000 FZNT24 KNHC 062115 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT SAT JUN 06 2009 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. GMZ089-070330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT SAT JUN 06 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM N FLORIDA SW TO 26N85W TO NEAR 21N90W WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SUN NIGHT. AN E TO W RIDGE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS SUN THROUGH THU WITH BROAD LOW PRES DEVELOPING OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA. $$ GMZ080-070330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT SAT JUN 06 2009 .TONIGHT...W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E OF 93W NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT W OF 93W...AND 1 TO 2 FT E OF 93W. .TUE THROUGH THU...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ082-070330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT SAT JUN 06 2009 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE W OF 95W AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT E OF 95W TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-070330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT SAT JUN 06 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N E OF 87W. .SUN THROUGH THU...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. $$ GMZ086-070330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT SAT JUN 06 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N. .SUN THROUGH THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 WED ...AND TO 15 TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT WED AND TO 3 TO 5 FT THU. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PART... BECOMING SCATTERED WED AND THU. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE