000 FZNT25 KNHC 101451 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1051 AM EDT THU MAY 10 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT IN THE EASTERN GULF FROM SARASOTA TO 26N86W WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA TONIGHT. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST OF MEXICO AND TEXAS FRI WITH WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPING NEAR CORPUS CHRISTI SAT THAT WILL TRACK NE ALONG THE COAST INTO LOUISIANA SUN. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST... TO ALONG 93W SUN AND ALONG 88W MON. .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 28N80W WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM 31N66W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS FRI. A TROUGH IN THE CARIBBEAN WILL MERGE WITH THE FRONT AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM 31N64W TO 23N70W THIS WEEKEND. .THIS AFTERNOON...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.