Skip Navigation Links weather.gov 
NOAA logo-Select to go to the NOAA homepage NDBC Title GraphicClick to go to NDBC home page   Select to go to the NWS homepage
Home News Organization
 
 
    
    Station List

 Observations
    Recent
    Historical
    Obs Search
    Ship Obs Report
    NOAA Obs
    APEX
    DART
    MMS ADCP
    TAO
    DODS
    HF Radar
    OSMC
    Dial-A-Buoy
    RSS Feeds Image indicating link to RSS feed access page
    Email Access

 Station Status
    NDBC Maintenance
    NDBC Platforms
    Partner Platforms

 Program Info
    About NDBC
     Met/Ocean
          Moored Buoy
          C-MAN
    TAO
    DART
    VOS
    CSP
    IOOS DAC

 Publications
    Hurricane Data Plots
    Mariners Weather
      Log

    Observing
       Handbook No. 1


 Science Education

 FAQ
 Contact Us
 Links
 
NOAA is celebrating 200 years of science, service, and stewardship. Visit the NOAA 200th celebration Web site to learn more.
USA.gov is the U.S. government's official web portal to all federal, state and local government web resources and services.

NWS Forecast

FZNT24 KNHC 212043
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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.

GMZ089-220330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

SYNOPSIS
.TROUGH ALONG 94W WEAKENS AND DRIFTS WEST THROUGH
TUE.  WEAK RIDGE N OF AREA THROUGH MON WILL STRENGTHEN LATE TUE
THROUGH FRI WITH INCREASE IN NE WINDS. 


GMZ080-220330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT THROUGH TUE
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS S PORTION.

TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT.


GMZ082-220330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT THROUGH TUE
 W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
FT. E OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

TUE NIGHT AND WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU
W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 95W
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

FRI
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT S OF 22N AND 4
TO 6 FT N OF 22N.


GMZ084-220330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT THROUGH TUE
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS TONIGHT AND MON.

TUE NIGHT AND WED
N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

FRI
N OF 25N VARIABLE NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.


GMZ086-220330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N TONIGHT AND MON.

TUE THROUGH WED
N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

THU
N OF 27N N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

FRI
N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
27N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.


FORECASTER COBB

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
National Data Buoy Center
    1007 Balch Blvd.
    Stennis Space Center, MS 39529
Feedback
Page last modified: September 21, 2008
Disclaimer
Credits
Glossary
Privacy Policy
About Us
Career Opportunities