354 FZNT27 KNHC 160936 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 536 AM EDT Mon Aug 16 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Fred near 27.9N 86.0W 1002 mb at 5 AM EDT moving N at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds 45 kt gusts 55 kt. Fred will move to near 29.1N 86.1W this afternoon with maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt, then inland and to near 31.0N 85.7W late tonight with maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt and weaken to a tropical depression near 33.1N 85.2W Tue afternoon. Tropical Depression Grace over the Caribbean Sea is forecast to strengthen to a tropical storm and move into the southeastern Gulf Wed night, then track in a general westward direction toward Mexico through Fri night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. NW to N winds 40 to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft late. Numerous showers and thunderstorms E of 87W. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.