000 FZNT24 KNHC 012116 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT WED JUL 01 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. GMZ089-020330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT WED JUL 01 2009 .SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM S FLORIDA TO S TEXAS THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ GMZ080-020330- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT WED JUL 01 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT. $$ GMZ082-020330- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT WED JUL 01 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN PENINSULA AROUND SUNSET. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-020330- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT WED JUL 01 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 25N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N TONIGHT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-020330- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT WED JUL 01 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 25N TONIGHT. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N. $$ FORECASTER NELSON