000 FZNT25 KNHC 050923 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 523 AM EDT TUE AUG 5 2014 ...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...BROAD LOW LEVEL TROUGH ACROSS FLORIDA AND EASTERN GULF WILL SHIFT NE OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A RIDGE WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SE GULF TO THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND ON WED...THEN GRADUALLY SHIFT N AND EXTEND E TO W ALONG 28N FROM FRI TO SAT. TROPICAL WAVE ENTERING E CARIBBEAN THIS MORNING WILL REACH STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI AND MOVE INTO SE GULF FRI NIGHT AND SAT. .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .WED...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM BERTHA AT 33.4N 72.9W 1005 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING N NE OR 015 DEG AT 19 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. BERTHA WILL ACCELERATE OFF TO THE NE TODAY AND TONIGHT WHILE DRAGGING A TROUGH E ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH SAT. AN E TO W RIDGE WILL BUILD FROM 29N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TONIGHT THROUGH WED...THEN GRADUALLY SHIFTING TO A POSITION FROM 26N65W TO PORT CANAVERAL ON SAT. .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.