000 FZNT27 KNHC 072116 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST WED MAR 7 2012 ...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...STRONG HIGH PRES WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EASTWARD NE OF THE AREA...RESULTING IN FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COAST FRI MORNING...STALL AND WEAKEN W OF 95W IN THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH SAT...THEN DISSIPATE INLAND SUN AND MON. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 22N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT BEHIND FRONT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SAT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SUN AND MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...S OF 26N E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 26N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT..E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. $$