000 FZNT27 KNHC 240841 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT THU JUN 24 2010 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE... SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A WIND SURGE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL PERSIST OVER THE SE GULF WATERS THROUGH FRI. AN EMBEDDED AREA OF LOW PRES...A POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE WAVE S OF CUBA TODAY THEN TRACK INTO THE CENTRAL OR WESTERN GULF WATERS BY SUN. THIS WAVE WILL QUICKLY BE FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER WAVE MOVING ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE W OF 96W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 23N E OF 93W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY THROUGH SAT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ...EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$