000 FZNT27 KNHC 082122 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 522 PM EDT Fri Sep 8 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Major Hurricane Irma is forecast to enter the eastern Straits of Florida Sat afternoon, then turn northward across the Florida peninsula Sat night and Sunday, bringing tropical storm force and possibly hurricane force winds to eastern portions of the Straits of Florida and Florida Bay in the far SE Gulf late Sat into Sun. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.