000 FZNT27 KNHC 020917 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 517 AM EDT WED OCT 2 2013 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SHIFT NE AND OUT OF AREA TONIGHT AND WED AHEAD OF ELONGATED LOW PRES AREA THAT WILL MOVE N ACROSS YUCATAN CHANNEL AND PENINSULA...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...AND INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THU...THEN SHIFT MORE NE AND ACROSS THE NE GULF FRI THROUGH SUN. WHETHER OR NOT THIS LOW INTENSIFIES...WIND AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF THE E AND SE GULF TODAY THROUGH WED ACCOMPANIED BY SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.