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Offshore Forecast
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Issued by NWS
030 FZNT25 KNHC 101521 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1121 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 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 weaking stationary front from the Florida Panhandle to the NW Gulf will dissipate by this evening. Otherwise, a weak surface ridge will maintain gentle to moderate winds and slight seas through early next week. A tropical wave moving across southern Mexico will continue to support scattered showers and tstms across the Bay of Campeche and SW Gulf through Sun. .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Atlantic high pressure centered northeast of Bermuda extends a ridge southwestward across the Bahamas and Florida, and will remain in place through Mon, before weakening. This pattern will promote gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas, except for fresh to strong winds during the evening and nighttime hours along the north coast of Hispaniola. A robust tropical wave currently in the central Atlantic has the potential to develop into a tropical depression by the early to middle part of next week while the system approaches and then moves near or over the Lesser Antilles. The system is forecast to continue moving generally west-northwestward and could approach portions of the Greater Antilles by the middle to latter part of next week. Regardless of development, fresh winds and rough seas are forecast for the SE offshore waters from Mon evening, increasing to gale force winds just NE of Dominican Republic by Wed evening. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.