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FZNT25 KNHC 180923
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
523 AM EDT Sun Sep 18 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. will
maintain gentle to moderate easterly breezes and slight seas the
next few days.  

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...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 5 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered 
showers and thunderstorms.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS....Tropical Storm Fiona is over the far northeastern 
Caribbean Sea approaching Puerto Rico, with maximum sustained 
winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt moving WNW at 7 kt and with a pressure 
of 994 mb. Fiona is forecast to strengthen to a hurricane near 
17.8N 66.9W this afternoon with maximum sustained winds 65 kt 
gusts 80 kt, move to near 18.7N 68.0W late tonight, then 
gradually strengthen as it moves to near 19.8N 69.0W Mon 
afternoon with maximum sustained winds 70 kt gusts 85 kt, to
near 21.2N 69.8W late Mon night, to near 22.6N 70.5W Tue
afternoon,  to near 23.9N 70.7W late Tue night with maximum
sustained winds  90 kt gusts 110 kt, to near 27.5N 70.0W late
Wed night with  maximum sustained winds 95 kt gusts 115 kt and
to north of the  area near 33.0N 66.0W late Thu night. High
pressure will build in the wake of Fiona. 

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.