000 FZNT27 KNHC 122044 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 344 PM EST MON DEC 12 2016 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND SLIDE EASTWARD THROUGH WED. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR WEAK RETURN FLOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE BASIN. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT SOUTHEASTWARD OVER THE NORTHERN AND NE GULF WED...THE FRONT SLIDES S TO ALONG 27N EARLY THU AND OVER THE EASTERN GULF THU NIGHT AND FRI. HIGH PRES BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GULF THU AND THU NIGHT. RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP AGAIN ACROSS THE GULF W OF 93W FRI...AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN BY LATE SAT. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.