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FZNT25 KNHC 252058
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
458 PM EDT Fri May 25 2018

...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...At 5 PM EST, Subtropical Storm Alberto was centered
near 19.4N 86.3W with a surface pressure of 1005 mb and maximum
sustained wind speeds of 35 kt gusting to 45 kt. Alberto is
moving E at 2 kt. The storm will intensify while moving
northward, reaching 22.5N 85.7W Sat afternoon with wind speeds
of 45 kt gusting to 55 kt. Alberto will transition to a tropical
cyclone Sun afternoon centered near 26.8N 86.2W with wind speeds
of 55 kt gusting to 65 kt, near 29.0N 87.8W Mon afternoon with
wind speeds of 55 kt gusting to 65 kt, then inland near 31.7N
88.6W Tuesday afternoon.  

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds
20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E to SE winds 30 to
35 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 45 to
50 kt. Seas 5 to 18 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S winds 45 to 55 kt.
Seas 5 to 18 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S winds 50 to
55 kt, diminishing to 35 to 40 kt late. Seas 4 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh tradewinds are expected S of 25N 
through Mon, pulsing to fresh to strong offshore of northern 
Hispaniola during the afternoon through evening hours each day.
SE to S winds will increase to fresh to locally strong W of 77W
Sat  night through Sun night as the pressure gradient tightens
between  Subtropical Storm Alberto in the Gulf of Mexico and
high pressure  over the area. Those conditions should improve by
Tue as the pres  gradient slackens. 

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 20 to
25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 8 ft N of 27N.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 4 ft N of 27N.