487 FZNT25 KNHC 082121 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 521 PM EDT Sat Sep 8 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...Weak ridging from the Carolinas to the Texas coast will shift N over the SE United States. Gentle to moderate E to SE winds and modest seas will prevail through the middle of next week. The exception will be fresh winds pulsing off west of the Yucatan peninsula, mainly during the late evening. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Florence near 24.6N 54.7W 989 mb at 5 PM EDT moving W at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75 kt. Florence will strengthen to a hurricane near 24.6N 55.4W Sun morning, move to 24.7N 56.6W Sun afternoon, 25.0N 58.3W Mon morning, 25.4N 60.5W Mon afternoon, and 26.9N 66.4W Tue afternoon. Florence will change little in intensity as it moves over the north-central offshores near 29.5N 72.5W Wed afternoon, and continue to 32.5N 77.0W Thu. Otherwise, a weak pressure pattern across the SW N Atlc will maintain gentle to moderate mainly easterly winds across the area through Mon. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 25 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 13 ft in NE swell.