000 FZNT25 KNHC 111506 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1106 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2016 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE DOMINATES THE MAJORITY OF THE GULF WATERS. THE RIDGE WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF AREA THU NIGHT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES EASTERN TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW GULF EARLY ON FRI...THEN QUICKLY EXIT THE GULF FRI NIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH SAT NIGHT WITH HIGH CENTER OVER THE CENTRAL GULF. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT TO THE FAR EASTERN GULF BY LATE SUN WITH MODERATE TO FRESH SE RETURN FLOW INCREASING ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL WATERS. .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 30N67W TO 24N72W WILL DRIFT WESTWARD ACROSS THE SW N ATLC THROUGH THU BECOMING DIFFUSE OVER THE WATERS BETWEEN THE BAHAMAS AND S FL ON FRI. THEN...A WEAK RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE FORECAST WATERS THROUGH THU NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING EASTWARD FRI AND SAT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING WEAK COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY OVER THE NW PORTION SUN WHILE THE SOUTHERN PORTION WEAKENS TO A FRONTAL TROUGH. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE U.S SE COAST SAT NIGHT...AND QUICKLY MOVE ACROSS THE NW AND N CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SUN NIGHT. .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.