000 FZNT27 KNHC 071507 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT THU APR 7 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...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL EXTENDING W ACROSS NE GULF WILL INTENSIFY SE TO S FLOW W OF 90W SAT AND SUN. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE NW GULF EARLY MON AND EXTEND FROM NEW ORLEANS TO NEAR 28N97W MON EVENING. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 94W AND 4 TO 5 FT E OF 94W. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING N TO NE BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT NW PART SUN AND MON. .MON...SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT N PORTIONS SUN AND MON. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT S OF 25N MON. $$