000 FZNT24 KNHC 151529 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT WED JUN 15 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. GMZ089-152130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES NEAR 26N87W 1015 MB WILL DRIFT SE THROUGH THU AFTERNOON...THEN REBUILD AS A RIDGE ALONG 28N THROUGH SUN. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN SAT AND SAT NIGHT...THEN NW ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN...SPREADING SHOWERS AND TSTMS INTO FAR S PORTIONS OF THE GULF. $$ GMZ080-152130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 95W SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT THU NIGHT. $$ GMZ082-152130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...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 BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT. $$ GMZ084-152130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SPREADING INTO THE S PORTION SAT NIGHT AND SUN. $$ GMZ086-152130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT... SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT TONIGHT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 24N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S HALF SAT NIGHT AND SUN. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE