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FZNT27 KNHC 182100
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 18 2021

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

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Grace near 19.7N 83.7W 992 mb at 5 PM EDT
moving WNW at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds 70 kt gusts 85 kt.
Grace will move to 20.2N 86.1W Thu morning, move inland and
weaken to a tropical storm near 20.7N 89.3W Thu afternoon, 20.9N
92.2W Fri morning, strengthen to a hurricane near 20.8N 94.6W
Fri afternoon, inland to 20.4N 97.3W Sat morning, and move
inland and weaken to a tropical depression near 20.0N 99.9W Sat
afternoon. Winds and seas will begin to increase across the
southeastern Gulf ahead of Grace tonight. These conditions will
shift to west of 90W Thu through late Fri night.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late.
Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.