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Offshore Forecast
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932 FZNT25 KNHC 272026 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 426 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 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...A ridge will continue to dominate the Gulf waters through Fri supporting light to gentle winds and slight seas over the eastern half of the Gulf, and gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas across the western half of the basin. Looking ahead, winds and seas may increase over the central and west-central Gulf Fri night through Sun night as a broad area of low pressure, with some potential for tropical cyclone development reaches the area. Conditions are forecast to improve on Mon. .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the region will remain in control of the weather pattern across the region during the forecast period producing mainly a gentle to moderate anticyclonic flow with moderate seas NE of the Bahamas. Looking ahead, winds and seas may begin to increase over the southeastern waters late Sat through Mon in advance of a strong tropical wave, possibly a tropical cyclone, that is expected to track in a general westward motion into the Caribbean Sea Mon through Tue night. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms S of 27N. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms S of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 2 to 3 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms S of 27N. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 2 to 3 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms S of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.