000 FZNT25 KNHC 070323 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1123 PM EDT THU OCT 6 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...HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE E GULF TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW MOVES N ALONG THE E COAST OF FLORIDA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT E OF THE OFFSHORE ZONES ALONG PORTIONS OF THE FL W COAST. A COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE OVER THE NW GULF ON SAT...THEN REACH THE SE GULF LATE SUN. .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 27.1N 79.2W 939 MB AT 11 PM EDT MOVING NW AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. IT WILL BE NEAR 28.5N 80.2W FRI MORNING...30.3N 80.8W FRI NIGHT... THEN MOVE N OF THE AREA SAT. HURRICANE NICOLE IS STATIONARY NEAR 27.4N 65.2W 968 MB AT 11 PM EDT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. IT WILL MEANDER ACROSS NE ZONES THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE BASIN SUN AND MON. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. S WINDS 85 TO 95 KT. SEAS 3 TO 21 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 33 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 85 TO 95 KT. SEAS 3 TO 9 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 32 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 27N...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 80 TO 90 KT...DIMINISHING TO 40 TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 17 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 30 TO 35 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 25 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 0 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 14 FT N OF 27N. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.