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FZNT27 KNHC 172104
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
504 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Grace near 18.4N 77.9W 1003 mb at
5 PM EDT moving W at 13 kt. Maximum sustained winds 45 kt gusts
55 kt. Grace will move to 18.9N 80.3W Wed morning, strengthen to
a hurricane near 19.4N 83.4W Wed afternoon, 20.0N 86.7W Thu
morning, move inland and weaken to a tropical storm near 20.5N
89.7W Thu afternoon, strengthen to a hurricane near 20.9N 92.2W
Fri morning, and 21.2N 94.8W Fri afternoon. Grace will weaken to
a tropical storm while moving inland near 21.0N 99.5W Sat
afternoon. Grace is forecast to move near or over the Cayman
Islands late tonight and early Wednesday, and then approach the
Yucatan peninsula of Mexico late Wednesday or early Thursday.
Winds and seas will begin to increase across the SE waters ahead
of Grace on Wed.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...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. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 to 4 ft late. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.