000 FZNT24 KNHC 072101 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 07 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. GMZ089-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 07 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM HERMINE INLAND OVER TEXAS AT 29.3N 98.5W AT 4 PM CDT 996 MB MOVE N-NW AT 15 KT. HERMINE FORECAST TO WEAKEN TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION AND MOVE FURTHER INLAND AWAY FROM COAST. HIGH PRES BUILD ACROSS GULF WATERS THROUGH SUN. WEAK TROUGH DRIFT W THROUGH FLORIDA STRAITS THU NIGHT AND FRI. $$ GMZ080-072130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 07 2010 .TONIGHT...W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 93W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-072130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 07 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 20N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. S OF 20N SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-072130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 07 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 24N SE WINDS 15 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 24N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ GMZ086-072130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 07 2010 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES