000 FZNT27 KNHC 200911 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT FRI AUG 20 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...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 27N THROUGH TONIGHT WILL SHIFT N TO 28N SAT NIGHT. TROPICAL WAVE OVER YUCATAN PENINSULA MOVE INTO BAY OF CAMPECHE LATER THIS MORNING THEN INTO MAINLAND MEXICO SAT. SURFACE TROUGH ENTER NW GULF TUE. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS OVER S PORTION. .SUN...N OF 27N WINDS SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR YUCATAN COAST NE 15 KT EVENINGS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT SUBSIDE TO 2 FT MON. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 23N SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SAT THROUGH TUE...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOME SW 10 TO 15 KT MON AND TUE. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING 4 FT MON. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFT SE SUN. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$