000 FZNT25 KNHC 070923 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 523 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 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...FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE NE GULF TODAY AS HURRICANE MATTHEW MOVES NORTHWARD ALONG THE E COAST OF FLORIDA. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE NW GULF SAT AND EXTEND FROM SOUTHERN FLORIDA TO SOUTHERN MEXICO SUN. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ARE EXPECTED N OF THE FRONT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 9 FT SUN MORNING NEAR THE VERACRUZ COAST OF MEXICO FROM STRONG TO NEAR GALE N TO NW WINDS. .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 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 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 28.2N 80.0W 938 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING NNW AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. IT WILL BE NEAR 29.6N 80.6W THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE N OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. HURRICANE NICOLE 970 MB IS NEARLY STATIONARY NEAR 27.3N 65.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. IT WILL MEANDER ACROSS NE ZONES THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE BASIN SUN AND MON. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT S OF 27N... AND S 80 TO 95 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 10 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 29 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 27N...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 70 TO 80 KT...DIMINISHING TO 35 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 24 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 25 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 15 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 25 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 0 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 12 FT. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND W TO NW 25 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 0 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 25 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 15 FT N OF 27N. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 25 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 18 FT N OF 27N. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 9 FT S OF 27N...AND 8 TO 19 FT N OF 27N. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.