000 FZNT25 KNHC 202055 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 455 PM EDT Wed Sep 20 2017 ...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 trough will develop each night over the NW Yucatan Peninsula, then move W-NW across the SW Gulf overnight and dissipate over the SW waters by late each morning. A surface high will meander over the N-Central waters through Thu night then shift N of area on Fri. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Residual N swells across the waters N of 28N from Tropical Storm Jose will mix with swells from Hurricane Maria across the waters between 65W and 75W tonight and Thu. Major Hurricane Maria is centered at 18.8N 67.3W 957 mb at 5 PM EDT moving NW, or 305 degrees at 10 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 95 kt with gusts to 115 kt. Maria is forecast to reach near 19.5N 68.2W at 2 AM Thu, intensify to 100 kt gusts to 120 kt near 20.5N 69.3W at 2 PM Thu, 105 kt gusts to 130 kt near 21.6N 70.3W at 2 AM Fri, near 22.9N 71.1W at 2 PM Fri, weaken to 100 kt gusts to 120 kt near 25.8N 72.2W at 2 PM Sat, then continue to weaken reaching near 29.0N 72.5W at 2 PM Sun and passing N of area to near 31.5N 72.0W at 2 PM Mon. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 0 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 0 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 7 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 0 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 11 ft N of 27N. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 0 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 14 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 0 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 16 ft N of 27N. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 0 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 18 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 0 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 12 ft N of 27N.