000 FZNT25 KNHC 012117 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 517 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 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...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY FLORIDA TO NEAR VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS DURING THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. HURRICANE MATTHEW IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE BAHAMAS AND OFF THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA. WINDS MAY INCREASE SLIGHTLY AROUND THE OUTER PERIPHERY IN THE EASTERN GULF BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE AREA THROUGH MON. HURRICANE MATTHEW IS FORECAST TO APPROACH THE SOUTHERN WATERS N OF EASTERN CUBA ON TUE AFTERNOON NEAR 21.0N 75.0W...MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS MON THROUGH MID WEEK. THE LARGE CIRCULATION OF MATTHEW WILL LIKELY COVER MUCH OF THE FORECAST WATERS BY WED AND THU. ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.