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FZNT25 KNHC 201959
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
359 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 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...Moderate to locally fresh winds may pulse in the
eastern Bay of Campeche nightly through the next several days.
Looking ahead, a broad area of low pressure could form by the
early to middle part of next week over the northwestern
Caribbean Sea. Thereafter, gradual development of this system is
possible, and a tropical depression could form as the system
moves slowly to the north or northwest over the northwestern
Caribbean Sea and into the southern Gulf of Mexico through the
end of next week. There is a medium chance of tropical cyclone
formation in the next seven days. Regardless of development,
winds and seas will start increasing across the SE Gulf early
next week.

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...An area of low pressure is centered near 25N55W.
Environmental conditions do not appear conducive for significant
 development of this system during the next couple of days while
it drifts northwestward over the central or western subtropical
Atlantic. Otherwise, a weak cold front will move off the SE
coast  of the US today and slowly move across the waters N of
25N through Mon.

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, NE winds 5 kt, shifting to E less than 5 kt
late. N of 27N, NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 ft N of 27N.
.SAT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 5 to
10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE 5 to 10 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.
.MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 4 ft N of 27N.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 5 ft N of 27N.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to
6 ft N of 27N.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to
6 ft N of 27N.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.