000 FZNT24 KNHC 220312 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 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. GMZ089-220930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT DRIFT N OF AREA WED. RIDGE REBUILD ACROSS N GULF WED NIGHT THROUGH SUN. $$ GMZ080-220930- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 .TONIGHT AND WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NE PART TONIGHT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ082-220930- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 .TONIGHT AND WED...E OF 93W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ GMZ084-220930- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 .TONIGHT AND WED...S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ086-220930- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 26N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES