000 FZNT25 KNHC 121521 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1121 AM EDT WED OCT 12 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 SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE SW GULF WILL MOVE INLAND OVER MEXICO LATER TODAY. SEAS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN THROUGH FRI. BENIGN MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES ACROSS THE REGION. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 28.4N 66.9W 969 MB AT 11 AM AST MOVING N AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. NICOLE WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. ELSEWHERE... FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE WATERS NE OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH EARLY THU...WITH LARGE SWELL GRADUALLY SUBSIDING THROUGH FRI. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 12 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 12 FT N OF 27N. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 11 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 10 FT N OF 27N. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N... AND 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N... AND 5 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.