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FZNT25 KNHC 190920
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
520 AM EDT Mon Sep 19 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 winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and 
isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. 
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.WED...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Fiona is near 18.5N 68.6W 977 mb at 5 AM
EDT moving NW at 7 kt. Maximum sustained winds 80 kt gusts
100 kt. Fiona will gradually strengthen to a major hurricane as 
it moves to near 19.4N 69.3W this afternoon, then track north-
northwestward to near 20.8N 70.3W late tonight, to near 22.2N 
71.0W Tue afternoon with maximum sustained winds 95 kt gusts 115 
kt, to near 23.6N 71.2W late Tue night with maximum sustained 
winds 100 kt gusts 120 kt, the turn to the northeast reaching near
25.1N 70.9W Wed afternoon, near 27.0N 70.2W late Wed night with 
maximum sustained winds 110 kt gusts 135 kt and to north of the 
forecast waters near 32.5N 66.5W late Thu night. Fiona will weaken
as it moves well northeast of the area through Fri night. High 
pressure will build in the wake of Fiona. 

.TODAY...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.
.TONIGHT...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 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, except becoming W 10 to 15
kt late.  Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.