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FZNT25 KNHC 020842
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
442 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 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 cold front over the central waters will drift
southward and dissipate early this week. Fresh to locally strong
winds will expand southward from the northern waters to the
central basin through midweek before winds start to diminish.
Light to gentle winds and slight seas are forecast elsewhere
through the period.  

.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Philippe is near 17.1N 60.0W at 5 AM 
EDT, and is moving northwest at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 
45 kt with gusts to 55 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 998
mb. Philippe will maintain intensity as it moves to near 17.7N 
60.7W this afternoon, to near 18.6N 61.4W late tonight, to near 
19.8N 61.8W Tue afternoon with maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts
60 kt, to near 21.2N 62.2W late Tue night, to near 22.7N 62.3W 
Wed afternoon and to near 24.6N 62.2W late Wed night with maximum 
sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75 kt. Philippe is forecast to 
strengthen to a hurricane near 28.3N 60.8W late Thu night with 
maximum sustained winds 70 kt gusts 85 kt and reach near 31.7N 
58.9W late Fri night. A cold front extending from 31N63W to 26N74W
and to South Florida will shift south and east, with fresh to 
locally strong winds northeast to east winds north of the front 
expected through the middle of the week.

.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...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. 
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E
swell.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E
swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to W after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft in NE to E swell.