000 FZNT27 KNHC 220331 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST MON NOV 21 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 JUST NE OF THE GULF WILL SHIFT E-SE TUE... AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 30N87W THROUGH 25.5N97W TO 22N98W WED MORNING AND WEAKEN FROM 26N80W THROUGH 24N96W TO 18N95W THU MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND SOUTHERN GULF FRI. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF SAT AND REACH FROM 30N91W TO 22N98W BY SUNSET. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 95W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.OTHERWISE...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 TUE NIGHT THEN BECOMING N WINDS 20 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 6 F W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...S OF 22N E OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF 23N W OF 94W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 23N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N OF 23N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT OFF YUCATAN COAST. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 20N. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO SW WITHIN 90 NM OF FRONT AND BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 24N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 23N WINDS BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO SW AHEAD OF FRONT LATE SAT NW PART. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT NW PART LATE SAT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GRADUALLY BECOMING SE TO S 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT BY EVENING...THEN BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT N OF 25N LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW WED NIGHT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO N WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$