000 FZNT27 KNHC 042131 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT TUE OCT 04 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 STATIONARY FRONT OVER WESTERN CUBA WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU NIGHT. HIGH PRES ACROSS THE AREA WILL BE REINFORCED BY STRONGER U.S. EAST COAST HIGH PRES THAT BUILDS SOUTHWARD OVER MUCH OF THE GULF THU THROUGH SUN. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY THU NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N OF 27N E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N W OF 94W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 96W WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 22N E OF 96W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 22N W OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT N OF 22N E OF 95W. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT N OF 26N BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL SUN. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PORTION. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY...AND TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PORTION. $$