000 FZNT25 KNHC 150807 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 407 AM EDT Fri May 15 2020 ...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 shear line in the Straits of Florida will weaken and dissipate today. A ridge extending into the NE Gulf will maintain fresh to strong E to SE winds E of 90W this morning. Moderate to fresh SE winds will prevail across the rest of basin through Sun. Low pressure may develop near Louisiana on Sun and drag a weak cold front across the northern Gulf early next week. .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from 26N65W to the Bahamas becomes a shear line into the Straits of Florida. A trough is expected to south of Florida this morning and lift northward today as low pressure develops near the northern Bahamas. The system is likely to become a tropical or subtropical depression this weekend as it moves NE in the western Atlantic. Frequent gusts to gale force are possible near to and north of the Bahamas the next two days. ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Frequent gusts to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Frequent gusts to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT...S of 27N, SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 27N, E winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 2 to 4 ft. N of 27N, seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 to 3 ft. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.