000 FZNT24 KNHC 100308 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT THU JUN 09 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. GMZ089-100930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT THU JUN 09 2011 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES IN THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH AND MOVE INTO THE FAR SE WATERS SAT...THEN BECOME DIFFUSE SUN. A RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL MOVE INTO THE N CENTRAL GULF ON SUN. $$ GMZ080-100930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT THU JUN 09 2011 .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-100930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT THU JUN 09 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 21N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ084-100930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT THU JUN 09 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S OF 25N E OF 87W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-100930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT THU JUN 09 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT TO 7 FT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 24N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN