000 FZNT27 KNHC 200903 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT MON SEP 20 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 RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM E TO W JUST N OF THE WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. MEANWHILE A NW TO SE ORIENTED TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER THE FAR W GULF WATERS THROUGH FRI. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT TUE AND TUE NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR TROUGH. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE TO E ALONG YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$