000 FZNT24 KNHC 140903 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 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. GMZ089-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 27N ANCHORED BY 1017 MB HIGH PRES NEAR 26.5N87W WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 25N WED THEN WILL MOVE BACK N TO ALONG 28N BY FRI. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH THE FAR SE GULF SAT. $$ GMZ080-141530- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH SAT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ082-141530- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE 10 TO 15 KT S OF 21N DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .WED THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-141530- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT EXCEPT TO 3 FT S OF 23N. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS SAT. $$ GMZ086-141530- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 430 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE WED. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT THU. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 24N. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING