000 FZNT27 KNHC 041529 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1129 AM EDT FRI MAY 4 2012 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGING LIES E TO W OVER THE NE GULF...ANCHORED ON A 1020 MB HIGH NEAR 30N77W...WITH GENTLE TO MODERATE SE BREEZE OVER MOST OF THE BASIN. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL NEXT WEEK WHEN HIGH PRES DEVELOPS OVER THE E CENTRAL GULF...CAUSING WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE NW OVER THE E GULF. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.