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FZNT27 KNHC 090859
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
459 AM EDT Tue Oct 9 2018

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Michael near 24.1N 85.8W 973 mb at 5 AM
EDT moving NNW at 10 kt. Maximum sustained winds 80 kt gusts
100 kt. Michael will move to 25.7N 86.3W this afternoon, 27.9N
86.4W Wed morning, 29.9N 85.6W Wed afternoon, move inland and
weaken to a tropical storm near 32.3N 83.4W Thu morning, and
inland to 36.5N 75.5W Fri morning. Michael will become
extratropical as it moves to 42.5N 60.5W early Sat, and continue
to 49.0N 40.5W Sun. Conditions should improve by the end of the
week as Michael speeds off to the N and NE of the area,
potentially dragging a cold front or frontal trough down S of
31N in its wake. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 13 ft in E to SE
swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 12 ft in E swell. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.TODAY...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to 35 kt,
increasing to 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 20 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 70 to 85 kt.
Seas 11 to 31 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. 
.WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW winds 75 to 85 kt.
Seas 9 to 31 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds 40 to 45 kt, diminishing to
25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 15 ft in NE swell,
becoming 4 to 11 ft after midnight. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. 
.THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.