000 FZNT27 KNHC 212122 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT TUE SEP 21 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 RIDGE FROM N FLORIDA TO NE TEXAS WILL REMAIN THROUGH FRI...THEN WEAKEN SAT AND SUN AS A WEAK FRONT APPROACHES THE SOUTHERN U.S. A TROPICAL WAVE OR LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE YUCATAN PENINSULA FROM THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA LATE SAT AND SUN. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT WED NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N WINDS DIMINISHING TO E 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PART. $$