000 FZNT25 KNHC 050850 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 450 AM EDT Thu Oct 5 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...High pressure will dominate the Gulf waters supporting moderate to fresh easterly winds over just about the entire basin. As the gradient slackens today, this will allow for these winds to diminish to gentle to moderate speeds. Light to gentle winds are forecast elsewhere through Fri night. A cold front is expected to move across the northern Gulf Fri into Sat followed by fresh to strong winds and moderate seas. .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Philippe is near 24.8N 65.9W at 5 AM EDT, and is moving north at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1004 mb. Philippe will move to near 26.7N 66.0W this afternoon, then strengthen slightly as it moves to near 30.0N 66.0W late tonight with maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt and to north of the area near 33.3N 66.0W Fri afternoon and continue to well north of the area through Sat as it transitions to an extratropical cyclone. Fresh northeast winds north of the Bahamas will diminish today. .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...S of 27N, N to NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. N of 27N, NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE swell.