000 FZNT27 KNHC 140917 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 517 AM EDT Sat Aug 14 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 near 23.3N 81.7W 1013 mb at 5 AM EDT moving WNW at 11 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Fred will move to near 24.0N 83.1W this afternoon, then strengthen to a tropical storm near 25.4N 84.6W late tonight with maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt and slowly strengthen as it moves to near 27.0N 85.8W Sun afternoon, to near 28.4N 86.7W late Sun night with maximum sustained winds 45 kt gusts 55 kt, to near 29.8N 87.3W Mon afternoon with maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts to 60 kt and inland to near 30.9N 87.4W late Mon night. Fred will weaken to a tropical depression while moving inland late Tue night. High pressure will then build over the area for the rest of the week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W winds 40 to 45 kt, shifting to SE to S 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.