000 FZNT27 KNHC 132122 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST THU JAN 13 2011 ...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...STRONG HIGH PRES FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS SE ACROSS THE GULF IS PRODUCING STRONG N TO NE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE FROM NW TO SE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRI MORNING. SE RETURN FLOW WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED IN THE WESTERN GULF LATE FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WEAK FRONT APPROACHES TEXAS COAST EARLY TUE AND EXTENDS FROM SE LOUISIANA 25N97W TUE AFTERNOON. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS E OF 94W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 22N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 22N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. S SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 26N. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$