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FZNT25 KNHC 230839
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
439 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...Hazy conditions due to agricultural fires in Mexico
will continue across all but NE portions of the Gulf through Thu
night. High pressure will remain NE of the basin through the end
of the week, producing moderate to locally fresh E to SE winds
across the waters W of 90W, and gentle to moderate winds E of
90W. Winds will become SE to S basin-wide tonight through Mon.

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A surface trough extends from 30N70W to the central
Bahamas. Scattered showers and thunderstorms prevail across the
western Atlantic between the trough and 60W, supported by a deep
 layered upper trough extending from well offshore of North
Carolina through central Cuba. The surface trough will weaken
and dissipate through Fri. A second surface trough extending
through the Windward Passage, across the SE Bahamas to 25N69W
will drift eastward through Sat. Weak low pressure is expected
to develop  along the trough just N of Hispaniola tonight and
shift N-NE through Sat, moving beyond 31N Sat night. The low
will be  accompanied by fresh to locally strong winds and active
weather Fri through Sat.

.TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.