000 FZNT27 KNHC 232158 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST WED NOV 23 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...COLD FRONT FROM BIG BEND OF FLORIDA TO S OF TAMPICO MEXICO WILL EXTEND FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE THU THEN STALL AND WEAKEN FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 24N93W THU NIGHT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COAST SAT EVENING AND EXTEND FROM 30N86W TO 19N96W SUN MORNING THEN PUSH S OF THE GULF MON MORNING. GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT IN THE SW GULF LATE SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 9 SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 95W SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT N OF 21N TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...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 AND SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SW WITHIN 90 NM OF FRONT BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT W OF FRONT EXCEPT TO 40 KT S OF 22N W OF 95W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT W OF FRONT SAT NIGHT AND 10 TO 15 FT SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT IN N SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT LATE. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 28N E OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$