000 FZNT25 KNHC 082146 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 546 PM EDT MON JUL 8 2013 ...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...HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS NORTHERN GULF THROUGH FRI WILL MAINTAIN GENTLE TO MODERATE E-SE BREEZE WITH SEAS 5 FT OR LESS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE BASIN. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA ALONG 33N SHIFT E-SE THROUGH THU. N PORTION OF TROPICAL WAVE MOVING W-NW ACROSS CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO AFFECT FAR SW PORTION OF BASIN THROUGH TUE BEFORE MOVING W OF AREA. TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL IN CENTRAL ATLC EXPECTED TO MOVE QUICKLY W-NW AND ACROSS E CARIBBEAN TUE AND TUE NIGHT THEN ACROSS HISPANIOLA AND EASTERN CUBA WED AND WED NIGHT AND INTO THE FAR S BAHAMAS EARLY THU. CHANTAL FORECAST TO REACH SW N ATLC EARLY THU...REACHING NEAR 24.3N 76.6W THU AFTERNOON THEN TURN MORE N-NW AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BAHAMAS FRI AND SAT...REACHING NEAR 26.7N 78.0W SAT AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.