000 FZNT27 KNHC 301511 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA TO BROWNSVILLE TEXAS WILL WEAKENED AS IT MOVES SE...REACHING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 22N95W BY THU MORNING...BEFORE BECOME DIFFUSE OVER THE SE GULF BY FRI MORNING. HIGH PRES MOVES W TO E ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF LATE FRI INTO SAT. SOUTHERLY FLOW INCREASES OVER THE WESTERN GULF SUN INTO MON AS LOW PRES DEVELOPS OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E AT 10 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THU NIGHT. .FRI AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE ALONG YUCATAN COAST LATE SUN. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT TONIGHT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW AT 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 25N. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. .SAT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$