000 FZNT27 KNHC 022107 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT FRI JUL 02 2010 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST 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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM N FLORIDA SW TO A 1015 MB LOW NEAR 28N85W...AND CONTINUES W AND NW TO FAR NE TEXAS. THE FRONT WILL LINGER THROUGH SUN AS THE LOW DRIFTS GENERALLY WESTWARD TOWARDS LOUISIANA. HIGH PRES CENTERED OFF THE U.S. EASTERN SEABOARD WILL THEN BUILD A RIDGE SW ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL W OF 94W...AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 94W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT....EXCEPT E PORTION S TO SW S OF 28N AND E TO SE N OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING E PORTION. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT FAR NE PORTION BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 21N...AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 21N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT N OF 20N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 20N. .SUN THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 28N E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E OF 88W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF FRONT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT TO 24N S TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PORTION. .MON AND TUE...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 25N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL TUE. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT N OF 25N AND 3 TO 6 FT S OF 25N. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...AND SE TO S 10 KT SUN THEN VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT MON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N PART. .TUE...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$