000 FZNT27 KNHC 232118 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO S TEXAS WILL SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE N CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT...THEN SE THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF AND FLORIDA ON SUN. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM S FLORIDA TO THE S CENTRAL GULF BY EARLY MON. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ATLC AND INTO THE NE GULF MON THROUGH WED. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ 000 FZNT27 KNHC 232118 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO S TEXAS WILL SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE N CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT...THEN SE THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF AND FLORIDA ON SUN. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM S FLORIDA TO THE S CENTRAL GULF BY EARLY MON. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ATLC AND INTO THE NE GULF MON THROUGH WED. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$