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FZNT25 KNHC 170335
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1135 PM EDT Sat Sep 16 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 ridge across the central Gulf will dominate
the basin through early Sun, supporting mainly light to gentle
anticyclonic winds along with slight seas. A weak cold front is
forecast to move off New Orleans and Mississippi into the
N-central and NE Gulf Sun followed by N to NW moderate winds and
isolated to scattered showers. The front is forecast to move E
of the area by Sun night, with a reinforcing front Mon. A weak
surface ridge will develop afterward, supporting gentle to
moderate NE to E winds through Wed, freshening in the NE Gulf
Thu. Otherwise, winds will pulse to moderate to fresh W-NW of
the Yucatan Peninsula this evening and Sun evening.  

.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered tstms. 
.MON...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU 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 Nigel is near 22.0N 48.0W at 11 PM 
EDT, and is moving northwest at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds
are 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, and the minimum central pressure
is 1005 mb. Nigel will move to 23.6N 49.2W Sun morning, 25.3N 
50.6W Sun evening, strengthen to a hurricane near 26.7N 52.2W Mon 
morning, 27.8N 54.0W Mon evening, 29.4N 55.7W Tue morning, and 
31.3N 56.7W Tue evening. Nigel will change little in intensity as 
it moves near 36.0N 55.6W late Wed. Otherwise, high pres will 
prevail across the waters through Sun. A weak cold front is 
forecast to move off the SE U.S. coast early on Mon with new high 
pres building down behind it. The front may stall and linger along
27N/28N through mid-week. 

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN...SE winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON...S of 27N, S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NW to N in
the afternoon. N of 27N, W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the
morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.