000 FZNT24 KNHC 071445 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 07 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. GMZ089-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 07 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH WED...THEN WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 30N THU AND FRI. BROAD LOW PRESSURE IN NW CARIBBEAN WILL DRIFT NNW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS FRI AND SAT WITH SOME POSSIBLE INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS. $$ GMZ080-072130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W S OF 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N W OF 92W. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-072130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E OF 92W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ084-072130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E OF 87W NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E OF 87W 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N AND ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 24N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WED. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT TO 7 FT S OF 23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N. .THU AND FRI...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N LATE THU AND FRI. .SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. $$ GMZ086-072130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 24N 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 25N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT S OF 23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 23N. .THU AND FRI...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT S OF 24N THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N LATE THU AND FRI. .SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PART. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER