000 FZNT27 KNHC 090901 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 AM CST WED FEB 09 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...COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL EXTEND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE TONIGHT AND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THU AND EXTEND FROM SW FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI AND E OF THE GULF SAT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD W TO E ALONG 30N SAT AND SUN. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY ...GALE CONDITIONS WARNING W OF 95W EARLY TONIGHT... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT W OF 95W EARLY WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT BEHIND FRONT WED NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S SUN. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT SUN. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W ...GALE WARNING W OF 95W TONIGHT... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE EVENING SHIFTING NW AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT W OF 95W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT FRI. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 26N LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT S OF 26N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT WED. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SAT AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT SUN. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT N OF 25N SUN. $$