000 FZNT24 KNHC 211530 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST SUN NOV 21 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. GMZ089-212130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 930 AM CST SUN NOV 21 2010 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES NE OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN SE WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE GULF SUN THROUGH WED. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO FAR NW GULF LATE THU NIGHT. $$ GMZ080-212130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930 AM CST SUN NOV 21 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON. .TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 27N W OF 95W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF 93W BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT WED. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART BEHIND FRONT BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE BEHIND FRONT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT. $$ GMZ082-212130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 930 AM CST SUN NOV 21 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 24N W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 24N W OF 95W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT N OF 24N W OF 95W 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ084-212130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 930 AM CST THU NOV 21 2002 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N...AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N. .THU...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ GMZ086-212130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 930 AM CST SUN NOV 21 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT FROM 25N TO 27N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N. .TUE AND WED...N OF 27N WIND BECOMING SE TO S AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE