000 FZNT27 KNHC 051510 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1110 AM EDT THU APR 5 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE OVER THE FAR SE PORTION WILL SHIFT S THROUGH TONIGHT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER EASTERN TEXAS MOVES ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM APALACHEE BAY TO THE SE PART OF THE NW GULF BY LATE TONIGHT...FROM FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO NEAR 25N95W EARLY FRI...THEN MOVE SE OF THE GULF EARLY FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE N BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH SUN...THEN WEAKEN LATE SUN INTO MON AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT PUSHES S INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.