000 FZNT24 KNHC 070300 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 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. GMZ089-070930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROUGH OVER N GULF WATERS MOVE NW OF AREA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE LATE MON. ANOTHER TROUGH MOVE W INTO STRAITS OF FLORIDA MON NIGHT REACHING S CENTRAL WATERS WED. $$ GMZ080-070930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS TONIGHT AND MON. .THU AND FRI...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ GMZ082-070930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 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 EVENINGS. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ GMZ084-070930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ GMZ086-070930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT SUN SEP 06 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES