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FZNT25 KNHC 171514
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1114 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 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...Weak surface ridging over the Gulf waters will
support generally light to gentle winds and slight seas into
Thu. Locally moderate to fresh winds may pulse in the Bay of
Campeche nightly through the middle of the week. A cold front
moving through the Gulf late week will support moderate NE winds
across the basin.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
tstms.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A low pressure system located E of area will bring
increasing winds and building seas across the NE waters through
Fri. The forecast calls for fresh to strong NE to E winds and
building seas of 8 to 12 ft Wed through Thu. These marine
conditions will gradually diminish on Fri. Expect pulsing fresh
trades off the coast of Hispaniola through Wed. Otherwise, gentle
to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail across
the rest of the basin.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S of 27N, NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE
10 to 15 kt after midnight. N of 27N, E winds 5 to 10 kt,
shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft in NE swell.
Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.WED...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, S to SW winds
10 to 15 kt, becoming S less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Numerous showers and
scattered tstms.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight.