000 FZNT27 KNHC 122131 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST SAT NOV 12 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...RIDGE OVER NORTHERN GULF REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH TUE WHEN COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH WATERS N OF 27N LATE TUE THROUGH WED. FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW EXPECTED IN NW GULF SAT THROUGH TUE AHEAD OF COLD FRONT. REINFORCING COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER N GULF WATERS LATE WED INTO THU BRINGING AN INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 95W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. .WED...W OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT BEHIND REINFORCING FRONT LATE. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N OF 21N W OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 21N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 96W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT W OF 96W. S OF 21N W OF 95W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4FT. S OF 21N E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING S TO SW N OF 26N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING W TO NW WINDS LATE. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 26N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N EXCEPT TO 7 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .TUE...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING S TO SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 26N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$