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FZNT25 KNHC 151459
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1059 AM EDT Tue Aug 15 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 Atlantic ridge will extend westward across
the central Gulf through Fri. Southerly flow will increase today
and continue through Wednesday night, then begin to diminish
late on Thursday and through Saturday as the ridge lifts
northward.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Gert is N of the area. Winds and seas on S
periphery of Gert will diminish through this evening in waters N
of 28N. A ridge will build westward along 27N through Wednesday 
evening, then shift N to near 28N Thursday through Friday and 
change little through Saturday. A tropical wave will pass across
 the far SE portion tonight into Wednesday. A stronger tropical 
wave will pass across the same waters Friday night into
Saturday.  Associated low pressure may be along the wave. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.