000 FZNT25 KNHC 130916 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 516 AM EDT Fri Sep 13 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...High pressure over the southeastern United States will support moderate to fresh northeast to east winds into the weekend. Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine currently over the central Bahamas will track northwestward off the east coast of Florida through early next week. The gradient between the cyclone and the high pressure will allow for fresh winds over the NE Gulf Fri night into Sat along with building seas. Scattered showers and thunderstorms may spread westward from the Florida peninsula to the eastern Gulf through Sun. .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is over the central Bahamas near 24.6N 75.2W 1009 mb at 5 AM EDT, moving NW at 5 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Nine will move to 25.1N 76.2W this afternoon, impacting Grand Bahama possibly as a tropical storm near 26.0N 77.8W Sat morning, before move northward to 27.0N 79.3W Sat afternoon, 28.2N 80.4W Sun morning, and 30.3N 81.1W Mon morning. Nine will change little in intensity as it moves north of the area off the coast of Georgia early Tue, then move eastward into the open Atlantic through Wed. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 7 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 30 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE to S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 3 to 13 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 27N,S winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. N of 27N,SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 3 to 13 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S 40 to 45 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.