000 FZNT24 KNHC 081441 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 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. GMZ089-082130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH EXTENDS FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EMBEDDED WEAK LOW PRES 1010 MB AT 25N88W TO THE NORTH CENTRAL YUCATAN PENINSULA. LOW PRES WILL MOVE N BY TONIGHT AND INLAND EARLY SAT AS SURFACE RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO BUILD W ALONG 26N LATE SAT AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH TUE. $$ GMZ080-082130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-082130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUN. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-082130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 88W. .SAT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 87W. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT NEAR S OF 23N. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-082130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE SAT NIGHT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER HUFFMAN 000 FZNT24 KNHC 081441 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. GMZ089-082130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH EXTENDS FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EMBEDDED WEAK LOW PRES 1010 MB AT 25N88W TO THE NORTH CENTRAL YUCATAN PENINSULA. LOW PRES WILL MOVE N BY TONIGHT AND INLAND EARLY SAT AS SURFACE RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO BUILD W ALONG 26N LATE SAT AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH TUE. $$ GMZ080-082130- NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ082-082130- SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUN. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ084-082130- MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 88W. .SAT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 87W. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT NEAR S OF 23N. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ086-082130- E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 1030 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE SAT NIGHT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER HUFFMAN