000 FZNT25 KNHC 111522 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1122 AM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate winds will prevail through Fri. Tropical Storm Fred near 18.2N 69.7W 1006 mb at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt. Fred is expected to move across the Straits of Florida Fri night as a tropical storm, into the SE Gulf of Mexico Sat, and move NW along the far E Gulf through the weekend. .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Light to gentle E to SE winds will prevail through Fri. Tropical Storm Fred near 18.2N 69.7W 1006 mb at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt. Fred is expected to be near or over Hispaniola this afternoon and evening, move near the Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas on Thursday, and move across the Straits of Florida Fri night as a tropical storm. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 30 to 35 kt S of 27N, and E 25 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.