000 FZNT27 KNHC 280219 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1019 PM EDT WED APR 27 2016 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS... A WEAK SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TO THE N CENTRAL AND NE GULF PORTIONS WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH MON WITH A HIGH CENTER DEVELOPING OVER THE NE GULF FRI. A TIGHTENING PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND LOW PRES OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS IS EXPECTED TO BRING AN INCREASE TO SE WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL WATERS BEGINNING THU NIGHT...AND THROUGH EARLY SAT. A THERMAL TROUGH WILL DEVELOP EACH EVENING AND PROPAGATE W TO NW OVER THE SW GULF FROM THE YUCATAN OVERNIGHT...WITH PULSING STRONG E TO SE WINDS OVER THE SW GULF THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS WILL BRING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO MUCH OF THE NW AND N CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NE PART EARLY. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...W OF 94W...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF 94W... AND 4 TO 6 FT BETWEEN 90W AND 94W. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N PART EARLY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.