339 FZNT25 KNHC 042143 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 543 PM EDT Tue Sep 4 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...Tropical Storm Gordon near 29.4N 87.8W 1000 mb at 5 PM EDT moving NW at 13 kt. Maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75 kt. Some additional strengthening is still possible, and Gordon could become a hurricane before landfall occurs along the north- central Gulf Coast this evening. Rapid weakening is then forecast after Gordon moves inland. Winds and seas will diminish across the eastern and north central Gulf in the wake of Gordon. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure pattern will maintain gentle to moderate easterly winds across the area through Sun night. Easterly swell from Hurricane Florence will move into the open waters east of the Bahamas late Wed through Sat. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.