000 FZNT26 KNHC 071536 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 AM CST TUE FEB 07 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE FAR SE PORTION WILL DRIFT NE AND E OF THE GULF THROUGH WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SAT WHILE A TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE EXTREME SW BAY OF CAMPECHE THU THROUGH SAT. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 27N BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT...AND TO 8 TO 12 FT THU. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER S PORTION. .FRI...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER S PORTION. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS W PORTION EARLY. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. .TONIGHT...N OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 23N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT W OF 94W. S OF 23N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 23N E OF 96W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...SW OF TROUGH FROM 25N97W TO 18N93W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 23N E OF 97W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 95W BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 95W. S OF 21N W OF 94W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 21N E OF 94W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR TROUGH. .SAT...N OF 23N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 23N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E OF 94W NW TO N 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 94W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 94W. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT FROM 25N TO 27N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N BECOMING NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT N OF 26N AND S OF 23N 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 25N SW 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 27N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$