000 FZNT25 KNHC 050836 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 436 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 ...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 SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF WITH LOW PRES CENTERED IN THE TROUGH AXIS NEAR 24N89W. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW PREVAILS E OF THE TROUGH...ALONG WITH VERY ACTIVE WEATHER. THE LOW WILL DRIFT NE THROUGH THU...THEN ACROSS N FLORIDA FRI...POSSIBLY AS A SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL CYCLONE. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE N GULF SAT...STALLING AND DISSIPATING OVER THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN. .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE PREVAILS ALONG 28N. THE RIDGE WILL DRIFT SOUTHWARD THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN BACK NORTHWARD THIS WEEKEND. WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE THU AND FRI OVER THE NW PORTION DUE TO LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO SHIFTING ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA INTO THE SE UNITED STATES. .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.