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FZNT25 KNHC 031505
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...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...A weak ridge across the northern Gulf will linger
through Thu in advance of Beryl, now approaching Jamaica in the
west-central Caribbean. Major Hurricane Beryl is near 17.1N
76.1W at 11 AM EDT, moving west-northwest at 16 kt. Maximum
sustained winds are 125 kt with gusts to 150 kt, and the minimum
central pressure is 952 mb. Beryl is expected to maintain a W-NW
motion and weaken slowly, moving inland over the Yucatan
Peninsula Fri morning near 19.7N 88.2W, and weakening to a
tropical storm. Beryl is expected to emerge off the western
Yucatan Peninsula near 20.5N 90.7W Fri evening. Beryl will then
turn more NW and strengthen to a hurricane over the Gulf near
23.5N 96W Sun morning. There remains some uncertainty in the
track and intensity forecast of Beryl over the western Gulf of
Mexico this weekend. Interests in the southwestern and western
Gulf of Mexico should monitor the progress of Beryl.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft after midnight. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Chance of showers
and isolated tstms.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Major Hurricane Beryl is approaching Jamaica near
17.1N 76.1W at 11 AM EDT, moving west-northwest at 16 kt.
Maximum  sustained winds are 125 kt with gusts to 150 kt, and
the minimum  central pressure is 952 mb. Beryl is expected to
maintain a W-NW  motion across the Caribbean and weaken slowly,
moving inland over the Yucatan Peninsula Fri morning near 19.7N
88.2W, where it will weaken to a tropical storm. Beryl will then
move NW over the Gulf of Mexico and strengthen to a hurricane
over the Gulf Sat through Sun. Otherwise, central Atlantic high
pressure will extend a  ridge southwestward to N Florida to
support gentle to moderate  winds and slight to moderate seas
north of 25N, with moderate to  fresh trades and mainly moderate
seas south of 25N. A decaying cold front will sink south of 31N
through early Thu, then stall and linger near 30N through the end
of the week.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 5 to
10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 5 to 10 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E less than 5 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to
2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.