000 FZNT24 KNHC 050926 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010 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. GMZ089-051530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010 .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING LOW PRES ALONG THE SE TEXAS AND SW LOUISIANA BORDERS WILL DRIFT N AND DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT. OTHERWISE WEAK HIGH PRESSURE TO DOMINATE MOST OF THE GULF THROUGH THE PERIOD. A COLD FRONT WILL DROP S AND INTO THE NE GULF WATERS MON THEN STALL FROM NEAR MOBILE BAY TO TAMPA BAY MON NIGHT...THEN SINK FURTHER S AND DISSIPATE THROUGH WED. $$ GMZ080-051530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 95W. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S MON AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 94W LATE TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 6 FT W OF 94W WED. $$ GMZ082-051530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...N OF 22N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING W OF 94W TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT W OF 94W TONIGHT. N OF 22N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S HALF EARLY DIMINISHING BY LATE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ084-051530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ086-051530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 24N. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT MON AND MON NIGHT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING