000 FZNT27 KNHC 101521 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1121 AM EDT WED APR 10 2013 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...ATLANTIC RIDGE EXTENDS FROM NEAR BERMUDA W TO THE SE U.S. AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE BEFORE WEAKENING TONIGHT AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION FROM THE NW. EXPECT FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW AHEAD OF THE FRONT THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS LATE THIS EVENING AND REACH NEW ORLEANS TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE THU...FROM NORTH FLORIDA TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI...THEN STALL FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO THE SW GULF SAT...DRIFTING BACK TOWARDS THE N GULF ON SUN. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.