321 FZNT25 KNHC 100920 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 520 AM EDT Mon Sep 10 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 over the SE United States will generally maintain light to moderate winds over the basin through Fri night. A trough will move west off the Yucatan coast each evening and dissipate over the SW gulf each morning. The trough will be accompanied by moderate to fresh winds. .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Florence near 24.9N 58.9W 969 mb at 5 AM EDT moving WNW at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds 90 kt gusts 110 kt. Florence will move to 25.4N 60.5W this afternoon, 26.1N 63.1W tonight, 27.3N 66.2W Tue afternoon, 28.8N 69.3W Tue night, and 32.2N 74.8W Wed night. Florence is forecast to become a major hurricane this morning, and is expected to remain an extremely dangerous major hurricane through Thursday. Florence will continue to 34.5N 78.1W Thu night, and weaken to a tropical storm while moving inland to near 35.8N 79.6W Fri night. .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...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...S of 27N,NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 9 ft in N to NE swell.