000 FZNT27 KNHC 270237 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 930 PM CST SAT NOV 26 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 STRONG COLD FRONT HAS SHIFTED OFF THE TEXAS COAST OVER THE FAR NW GULF. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 30N91W TO 21N97W LATE TONIGHT...SE LOUISIANA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN MORNING...THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL MON MORNING...PUSHING E OF THE AREA MON AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL ARRIVE BEHIND THE FRONT S OF 27N W OF 93W. HIGH PRES BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH THU. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY ...GALE WARNING S OF 27N W OF 93W... .TONIGHT...E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT S OF 27N W OF 93W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT S OF 27N W OF 93W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 14 FT SUN NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SW 10 TO 15 KT AHEAD OF FRONT EARLY. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL S OF 27N SUN NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT E OF 93W AND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT W OF 93W MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT E OF 93W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 93W MON NIGHT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W ...GALE WARNING S OF 27N W OF 93W... .TONIGHT...E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS W OF 93W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 16 FT SUN NIGHT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT MON NIGHT. .TUE...E OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S WINDS N OF 26N AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT S OF 26N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...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 IN SE SWELL. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL SUN NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 FT MON NIGHT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT BEHIND FRONT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUN NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 FT MON NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THU. $$