000 FZNT25 KNHC 152013 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 413 PM EDT Fri Jul 15 2022 ...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 ridge will continue to dominate the Gulf region this weekend into early next week, producing mainly gentle winds with the exception of gentle to moderate SE to S winds across the NW and west-central waters. A surface trough over the Yucatan Peninsula will support nightly pulses of fresh to locally strong NE winds to the west of the Peninsula during this period. Moderate to fresh southerly winds are expected over the western Gulf toward the end of the forecast period. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 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...The Atlantic ridge, that extends across the forecast region toward Florida, will slowly shift NE through the weekend. This will allow trades to expand northward, and pulses of strong winds will impact areas north of Hispaniola each night through the weekend. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms to continue over most of the western part of area, including the Bahamas, through the weekend, as an upper-level low creates additional instability. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.