772 FZNT25 KNHC 170123 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 923 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2019 ...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 stationary front located over the southeastern U.S. along with very deep tropical moisture in place continue to support scattered showers and thunderstorms over the NE and north-central Gulf. Some of this activity may contain gusty winds causing rough seas. Moderate to fresh southwest winds are expected over the NE Gulf ahead of the front through Sun evening. Fresh to strong winds will pulse over the western Yucatan Peninsula adjacent waters through Mon. Otherwise, high pressure will build westward across the area early Sat and prevail through Wed. .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure currently dominating the forecast area, will begin to slowly lift northward as a trough races westward across the eastern and central forecast waters this weekend. This will maintain mainly gentle to moderate winds north of 22N, and moderate to fresh winds south of 22N through most of the period. Fresh to strong winds are expected on Sat over the NW forecast waters due to a tighter pressure gradient between the ridge and a stationary front over the SE CONUS. Fresh to strong winds will also pulse at night between the Turks and Caicos and Hispaniola tonight, resume Sun evening and prevail through Mon evening. .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.