860 FZNT26 KNHC 261538 OFFN05 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1138 AM EDT Sat Aug 26 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Newly upgraded Hurricane Franklin is near 23.5N 66.7W at 11 AM EDT moving north-northwest at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 65 kt with gusts to 80 kt. Minimum central pressure is 989 mb. Franklin is expected to steadily strengthen through Tue, as it moves N-NW to near 24.2N 67.0W this evening, near 25.4N 67.8W Sun morning and then exits the region to the N through Tue. Bands of showers and thunderstorms associated with Franklin will continue to affect the local Atlantic waters and coasts through this evening. Moderate NW to N swell is expected to move through area waters through Sun before diminishing. San Juan Atlantic Waters .THIS AFTERNOON...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. San Juan Caribbean Waters .THIS AFTERNOON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Isolated showers. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.