000 FZNT25 KNHC 230906 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 506 AM EDT Fri Sep 23 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...Newly-formed Tropical Depression Nine, located early this morning in the SE Caribbean Sea, is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it moves NW toward the NW Caribbean into the weekend. By the start of next weeks, impacts from this system may begin to affect portions of the SE Gulf of Mexico, in the form of increasing wind and seas. Otherwise, a relatively weak pressure gradient across the Gulf waters will support mainly gentle to locally moderate winds and slight seas through the weekend. .TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Major Hurricane Fiona will continue moving northward through the North Atlantic, away from the area. However, swells generated by Fiona will continue to spread across the western Atlantic toward the coast of the United States over the next day or so. These swells are likely to cause life- threatening surf and rip current conditions. Impacts from newly formed Tropical Depression Nine, currently in the SE Caribbean Sea, may affect areas offshore Florida early next week. .TODAY...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.