000 FZNT27 KNHC 190334 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM CDT THU AUG 18 2011 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 WEAK RIDGE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH MON. A TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN AND MON. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING 10 TO 15 KT SAT NIGHT EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS AHEAD OF THE TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S FRI NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR S PORTION. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT N OF 28N. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 23N. .MON AND TUE...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AT NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT AT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$