000
FZNT24 KNHC 062100
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 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 SUN SEP 06 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE NORTH GULF WATERS WILL MOVE 
NORTHWEST OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE LATE MONDAY. ANOTHER 
TROUGH WILL MOVE WEST INTO THE FLORIDA STRAITS MONDAY NIGHT 
REACHING THE SOUTH CENTRAL GULF WATERS MID WEEK.

$$
GMZ080-070330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU AND FRI...EASTERLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS. 

$$
GMZ082-070330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 
15 KT S OF 22N E OF 92W DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS. 

$$
GMZ084-070330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 
10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 
FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...EASTERLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS. 

$$
GMZ086-070330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS.

$$
FORECASTER LL