000 FZNT24 KNHC 050232 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 04 2011 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. GMZ089-050930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 04 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ACROSS THE N GULF ALONG 28N WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID NEXT WEEK. FRESH TO MODERATE NE TO E WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AS THE PRES GRADIENT WEAKENS. $$ GMZ080-050930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 04 2011 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT MON. .WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE WED. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-050930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 04 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 22N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 95W TONIGHT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-050930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 04 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT TUE. .THU...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ086-050930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 04 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER LEWITSKY