000 FZNT25 KNHC 171511 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1111 AM EDT Sat Aug 17 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...Disorganized cloudiness and showers over the NE Gulf of Mexico are associated with a weak surface trough. 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 trough through Sun evening. Fresh to strong winds will pulse over the western Yucatan Peninsula adjacent waters through Mon. The northern portion of a tropical wave will move from the western Caribbean Sea to the far-south central Gulf on Wed accompanied by ample deep moisture. Otherwise, high pressure will build westward across the area through Wed night. .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .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. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...The Atlantic ridge dominates the forecast area. The ridge axis is forecast to lift northward by Mon night. A trough, approaching from the E will track westward across the eastern and central forecast waters this weekend and over the western part of the area Mon before moving inland across Florida on Tue. The gradient between the high pressure and the tough will maintain mainly gentle to moderate east to southeast winds north of 22N, and moderate to fresh east winds south of 22N through most of the forecast period. Fresh to locally strong winds will pulse at night between the Turks and Caicos Islands and Hispaniola through Wed. .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding to 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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .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.