000 FZNT27 KNHC 061447 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1047 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF NEAR 28N88W WILL DRIFT S THROUGH FRI...THEN BE PUSHED E AND NE FRI NIGHT AND SAT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE LOW WILL HAVE A POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NW GULF SAT NIGHT...REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 25N97W SUN...AND FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE MON. THE FRONT WILL PUSH THE LOW ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA. MODERATE TO FRESH NW TO N WINDS WILL GRADUALLY VEER NE BEHIND THE FRONT. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 90W AND 92W. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS BETWEEN 90W AND 92W. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS EARLY. .FRI NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 87W AND 90W. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 88W AND 90W. .FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.