000 FZNT25 KNHC 050914 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 514 AM EDT WED OCT 5 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...WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN GULF LATE TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW MOVES N ACROSS THE BAHAMAS AND ALONG THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA. A NEW COLD FRONT MAY PUSH INTO THE NW GULF BY THE END OF THE WEEK...MOVING ACROSS THE GULF DURING THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 21.1N 74.6W 962 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING N AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT WITH GUSTS TO 135 KT. HURRICANE MATTHEW IS FORECAST TO MOVE TO NEAR 22.3N 75.3W THIS AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 23.9N 76.6W TONIGHT...AND TO NEAR 25.5N 78.2W THU AFTERNOON. MATTHEW WILL MOVE N ALONG THE FLORIDA COAST THU NIGHT AND FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE BASIN DURING THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 60 TO 65 KT...BECOMING N 85 TO 95 KT LATE...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 8 FT LATE. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 50 TO 55 KT...INCREASING TO 85 TO 95 KT LATE...SEAS 4 TO 8 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 13 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW WINDS 85 TO 95 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 80 TO 95 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 10 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SEAS 6 TO 17 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW TO W WINDS 80 TO 95 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 80 TO 95 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N... SEAS 3 TO 18 FT. N OF 27N...SEAS 9 TO 17 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 24 FT LATE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 27N...SW WINDS 40 TO 45 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 80 TO 95 KT. SEAS 3 TO 11 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 29 FT N OF 27N. .FRI NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.