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963
FZNT25 KNHC 210859
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
459 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 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...W of 90W, fresh to strong E winds and moderate to
rough seas will prevail through Sat. A broad area of low
pressure is forecast to form over southeastern Mexico and
northern Central America later today. Environmental conditions
appear conducive for gradual development after this system moves
over the Bay of Campeche on Saturday, and a tropical depression
could form over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico this weekend
while it moves slowly west-northwestward or northwestward. E of
90W, moderate to fresh SE winds and moderate seas will prevail
through Sat, diminishing to light to gentle winds and slight
seas through the forecast period.

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.MON...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...An area of low pressure located around 225 miles
east of Jacksonville, Florida. Environmental conditions remain
marginally conducive for some additional development, and this
system could become a short-lived tropical depression as the low
moves west-northwestward at 10 to 15 kt. The system is expected
to approach the northeastern coast of Florida or the Georgia coast
later today, and interests there should monitor the progress of
this system. Regardless of development, fresh to strong NE to E
winds and rough seas will prevail across the waters N of 28N
through early Fri. Afterward, high pressure will build in the wake
of the low, supporting gentle to moderate winds through Mon
night. Otherwise, moderate to fresh E winds are forecast for
Hispaniola adjacent waters, the approaches to the Windward Passage
and the Great Bahama Bank through Sat night.

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.