000 FZNT24 KNHC 041520 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 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. GMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 2009 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 26N THROUGH WED. $$ GMZ080-042130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...E OF 95W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. W OF 95W S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-042130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 21N TUE AND WED. $$ GMZ084-042130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT INCREASE TO 15 KT MON THROUGH WED. SEAS 2 FT BUILD TO 4 FT MON THROUGH WED. FROM 24N TO 27N S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N PART WED. $$ GMZ086-042130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT INCREASE TO 15 KT MON THROUGH WED. SEAS 2 FT BUILD TO 4 FT MON THROUGH WED. FROM 24N TO 27N S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N PART WED. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES