000 FZNT25 KNHC 012130 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SAT SEP 1 2012 ...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...WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD AS WEAK HIGH PRES PREVAILS ACROSS THE AREA. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM LESLIE SE OF THE AREA NEAR 19.2N 57.3W AT 2100 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT MOVING WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 16 KT WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE 996 MB. LESLIE IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE FAR SE ZONE OF THE SW N ATLC WATERS TONIGHT...CENTERED NEAR 20.3N 59.2W LATE TONIGHT...AND REMAIN AT TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY AS THE SYSTEM MOVES TO NEAR 21.9N 61.0W SUN AFTERNOON THEN N OF THIS ZONE SUN NIGHT NEAR 23.6N 62.2W. LESLIE IS THEN FORECAST TO TRACK E OF THE REMAINING SW N ATLC ZONES TO NEAR 24.9N 62.8W MON AFTERNOON...26.3N 62.9W TUE AFTERNOON...REACH HURRICANE INTENSITY NEAR 27.5N 62.5W WED AFTERNOON...AND TO NEAR 29.0N 62.5W THU AFTERNOON. EASTERLY SWELL IN EXCESS OF 8 FT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL PUSH AS FAR W AS 75W BY TUE. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. .WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.