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FZNT25 KNHC 170928
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
528 AM EDT Sat Sep 17 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...High pressure over the southeastern U.S. is
maintaining gentle to moderate easterly breezes and slight seas,
and this will continue through the next few days. Abundant deep
tropical moisture in place over the eastern Gulf along with an
upper trough over the eastern Gulf. This should continue to
support scattered showers and thunderstorms over the eastern
Gulf through the weekend.  

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers 
and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered 
showers and thunderstorms. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS....Tropical Storm Fiona is over the northeastern 
Caribbean Sea near 16.4N 63.3W 1000 mb at 5 AM EDT moving W at 
11 kt. Maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. Fiona is 
forecast to move near or just south of Puerto Rico through Sun, 
and strengthen to a hurricane as it nears the northeast coast of
the Dominican Republic late Sun night with maximum sustained 
winds 65 kt gusts 80 kt. It is forecast to maintain intensity as 
it reaches near 19.7N 69.9W Mon afternoon, to near 20.8N 70.6W 
late Mon night, and strengthen as it reaches near 23.0N 71.5W late
Tue night with maximum sustained winds 75 kt gusts 90 kt and to 
near 26.0N 71.5W late Wed night with maximum sustained winds 80 kt
gusts 90 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected 
over the far western part of the area through early next week as a
trough lingers offshore the Florida coast.

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of 27N.
Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft . Scattered 
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.