000 FZNT27 KNHC 301512 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 30 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...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL N ATLC SW TO THE NE GULF WILL SLOWLY STRENGTHEN AND LIFT N OF THE BASIN THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE BECOMING STATIONARY ALONG 33N AND THEN SETTLING OVER THE GULF COASTAL PLAINS WED AND THU. SLOWLY DEVELOPING LOW PRES ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN MON THROUGH THU WILL ALLOW WINDS TO SHIFT NE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS TUE THROUGH THU. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 93W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE TO E LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. VISIBILITY OCCASIONALLY BELOW 5 NM IN SMOKE. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT S OF 21N. VISIBILITY OCCASIONALLY BELOW 5 NM IN SMOKE. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF YUCATAN IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED AND THU...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 25 TO 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. $$