000 FZNT25 KNHC 232145 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 545 PM EDT FRI SEP 23 2016 ...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 HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF THIS WEEKEND. AN EARLY SEASON COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 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 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 29.9N 65.1W 988 MB AT 2100 UTC MOVING N AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. KARL WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES NORTH IN FAR NE WATERS TONIGHT... THEN ACCELERATE NORTHEAST OF THE REGION SAT. MAINLY LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS AND BENIGN MARINE CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH MON. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW LESS THAN 5 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S LESS THAN 5 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.