494 FZNT25 KNHC 200815 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 415 AM EDT Mon Aug 20 2018 ...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...An east to west ridge will extend across the gulf waters between 26N and 27N through tonight with a surface high developing along the ridge near 27N91W on Tue. The high will meander over the western gulf waters through Thu, as a weak trough stalls over the eastern gulf waters, then driftS west and dissipate on Fri. .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...An east to west ridge will meander from near 30N65W to Port Canaveral Florida for the next several days. A broad north to south orientated surface trough along 73W will continue west passing through the Bahamas through Tue. Gentle to locally moderate southerly winds are expected north of ridge, a gentle northeast to east to southeast wind shift is forecast along the trough, and moderate to fresh trades are expected south of 23N. .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.