000 FZNT25 KNHC 011531 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1131 AM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...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 weak surface trough with moderate winds over the central Gulf will drift westward as high pressure continues to build over the Gulf waters. Moderate to locally fresh winds will pulse at night off the NW Yucatan Peninsula through Sun night. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds will persist through early next week with slight seas. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Post-Tropical Cyclone Idalia is near 31.9N 67.9W at 11 AM EDT, and is moving east-southeast at 15 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 50 kt with gusts to 60 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 998 mb. Idalia will move to 31.3N 66.3W this evening, and become tropical near 30.9N 64.9W Sat morning, and move N of area near 31.1N 63.7W Sat evening. Gale force winds and rough to very rough seas associated with the southern periphery of Idalia will impact the north waters through the weekend. Tropical Depression Gert is near 28.7N 54.6W at 11 AM EDT, and is moving east at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1008 mb. Gert will strengthen to a tropical storm near 28.8N 53.6W this evening, and move to 28.9N 52.9W Sat morning. Then, Gert will continue to move away for the offshore forecast waters the remainder of the weekend. Strong winds and moderate seas will impact the outer forecast waters due to Gert the rest of the day. .THIS AFTERNOON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.