000 FZNT25 KNHC 131512 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 13 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 will extend westward from the Atlantic across the Gulf through next week. Low pressure expected to strengthen west of the area will combine with the ridge and lead to an increase of southerly winds Tue and Wed in the far western Gulf. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE in the late evening and overnight. 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Eight will stay E of 75W through the period. High pressure will build westward along 27N through Thu in the wake of the tropical storm. The combination of central Atlantic high pressure interacting with the northern part of a strong central Atlantic tropical wave will result in increasing winds and seas S of 22N beginning on Wednesday. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. 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. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.