000 FZNT25 KNHC 121444 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1044 AM EDT Sat Aug 12 2017 ...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 weak ridge extending from the western Atlantic across the northern Gulf into next week will shift east through mid week. .THIS AFTERNOON...N winds LESS THAN 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Broad low pressure centered about 270 nm NNW of the Mona Passage will track in a NW direction to the E of the Bahamas through early Sun, with potential for it to intensify to a tropical cyclone. This system is then forecast to track NNE and move N of the region Mon. In its wake, high pressure ridging will build E to W along 27N through Wed. .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight.