000 FZNT24 KNHC 220147 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 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. GMZ089-220930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF WILL SHIFT W OF 90W TUE THEN MEANDER OVER THE WESTERN WATERS THROUGH FRI. $$ GMZ080-220930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 93W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N THU. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-220930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS BAY OF CAMPECHE TONIGHT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-220930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009 .TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 27N TO 23N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S PART. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 26N E OF 87W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S PART FRI. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING 4 FT S PART FRI NIGHT. $$ GMZ086-220930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS SE WATERS. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TUE. S OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT TUE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E PART. .WED...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON