000 FZNT27 KNHC 300809 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 409 AM EDT WED MAY 30 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 1015 MB HIGH PRES IN THE CENTRAL GULF NEAR 26N90W TO THE TEXAS COAST. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT E THU...ENABLING A WEAK COLD FRONT TO APPROACH THE NW GULF FRI. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE FRI THROUGH SUN. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.