000 FZNT27 KNHC 130947 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 547 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Fred is along the north coast of Cuba near 22.0N 76.7W 1013 mb at 5 AM EDT moving WNW at 9 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Fred will strengthen to a tropical storm near 22.6N 78.4W this afternoon with maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt, reach near 23.6N 80.2W late tonight, near 24.8N 81.5W Sat afternoon with maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt, to near 26.4N 82.5W late Sat night, to near 28.1N 83.7W early Sun afternoon with maximum sustained winds 45 kt guts 55 kt, to near 29.6N 84.6W late Sun night and weaken to a tropical depression as it moves inland to near 32.5N 85.8W by late Mon night. Expect hazardous marine conditions over most of the eastern Gulf Sat through Mon. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds and slight seas will persist through the period. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms E of 87W. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon.. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.