000 FZNT25 KNHC 150938 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 538 AM EDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...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...Tropical Depression Nicholas remains north of the area moving ENE at 5 kt. Nicholas will become a remnant low Thu morning. Tropical depression conditions have diminshed over the SE Texas and SW Louisiana coastal waters today. Moderate to fresh winds prevail over the north-central waters will prevail through Wed afternoon. For the remainder of the week, gentle to moderate return flow will dominate across the basin. .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A weak surface ridge is providing mainly gentle to moderate easterly winds. Locally fresh winds are over the offshore waters E of the Bahamas due to convection associated with a surface trough that extends to the Turks and Caicos. Environmental conditions are forecast to be marginally conducive for gradual tropical cyclone development during the next few days, and a tropical depression is likely to form while the system moves NNW to N across the western Atlantic. Regardless of development, increased winds and seas are expected over the N-central and NE waters Wed and Thu. .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Isolated tstms. .FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.