000 FZNT25 KNHC 040905 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 505 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2015 ...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 RIDGE IS BUILDING W ACROSS THE GULF REGION ALONG 26N. A HIGH PRES CENTER WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE RIDGE OVER THE E CENTRAL GULF TODAY AND SHIFT N THROUGH THU BEFORE MERGING AGAIN WITH THE RIDGE AXIS FRI. A TROUGH WILL DEVELOP EACH NIGHT OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND MOVE NW DURING LATE NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER THE SW GULF. .TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE AXIS FROM 31N65W TO SOUTH FLORIDA WILL REMAIN QUASI-STATIONARY THROUGH FRI. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS RIDGE AND NORTHEASTWARD MOVING LOW PRES JUST OFF THE GEORGIA COAST WILL ALLOW FOR A FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER NW WATERS THROUGH LATE TODAY. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL BUILD OVER E WATERS WED THROUGH FRI AS THE RIDGE TO ITS NORTH WEAKENS. FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG TRADES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE N COAST OF HISPANIOLA EACH NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. .TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .WED...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 FT N OF 27N. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 FT N OF 27N. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 FT N OF 27N. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 FT N OF 27N.