000 FZNT27 KNHC 032134 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 534 PM EDT THU OCT 3 2013 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM KAREN NEAR 23.3N 85.5W 999 MB AT 5 PM EDT MOVING NNW AT 10 KT. KAREN WILL MOVE TO 24.6N 89.3W TONIGHT...26.2N 89.9W FRI...INTENSIFY TO A HURRICANE NEAR 27.6N 89.8W FRI NIGHT. KAREN WILL WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR 28.8N 89.3W SAT...BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL SAT NIGHT AND MOVING INLAND TO 32.0N 86.0W SUN. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST IN THE WAKE OF KAREN...REACHING FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON BEFORE BECOMING DIFFUSE TUE. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING SE 30 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...BETWEEN 86W AND 89W WINDS TO HURRICANE FORCE. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...BECOMING SW 30 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.