000 FZNT25 KNHC 040934 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 534 AM EDT TUE SEP 4 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...BENIGN CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF THE GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD AS WEAK HIGH PRES PREVAILS ACROSS THE AREA. .TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...THE AXIS OF THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL GRADUALLY SINK SOUTH...REACHING THE KEYS AND FLORIDA STRAITS BY LATE WEEK. THIS WILL BRING A SOUTHWESTERLY WIND FLOW INTO THE WEEKEND. MEANWHILE...LONG PERIOD SWELLS FROM DISTANT TROPICAL CYCLONE LESLIE WILL STEADILY INCREASE BY SAT. THE MAIN CONCERN FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL BE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS DEVELOPING NEAR THE MOUTH OF INLETS DURING OUTGOING TIDES. .TODAY...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .WED...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N... AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL N OF 27N AND 3 TO 5 ELSEWHERE.