000
FZNT24 KNHC 112126
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 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. 

GMZ089-120330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
430 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH IN THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL MOVE NW INTO 
THE FAR SE WATERS TONIGHT THEN BECOME DIFFUSE SUN. A RIDGE ALONG 
30N WILL SHIFT SOUTHWARD INTO THE N CENTRAL GULF SUN...AND 
EXTEND ALONG 25N BY THU.

$$
GMZ080-120330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2011

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON AND TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...W OF 95W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E 
OF 95W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ082-120330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
430 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2011

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SHIFTING 
NE S OF 21N E OF 93W EACH EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ084-120330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2011

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 
TO 10 KT SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH THU...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ086-120330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2011

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S 
OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 
FT TONIGHT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH THU...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

$$
FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN