000 FZNT27 KNHC 220732 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012 ...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 FROM MISSISSIPPI TO 20N95W WILL WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH TODAY THEN BECOME DIFFUSE TONIGHT. ATLC HIGH PRES WILL EXTEND WESTWARD INTO THE GULF E OF 90W FRI THROUGH SAT. A WEAK FRONT PUSHING S INTO NE GULF SUN WILL SPLIT THE ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 27N...THEN BECOME DIFFUSE NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 93W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$