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FZNT25 KNHC 121524
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1124 AM EDT Thu Aug 12 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...Tropical Depression Fred is near 20.9N 74.4W 1013 mb
at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt
gusts 40 kt. Fred is expected to move across the eastern Straits
of Florida as a tropical storm by Fri night, enter the far
southeast Gulf of Mexico on Sat, and move northward along the
far eastern Gulf into early next week. Elsewhere, gentle to 
moderate winds and slight seas will persist through the period. 

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...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. NE to E winds
10 to 15 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft,
building to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 30 to 35 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and 
isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Fred is near 20.9N 74.4W 1013 mb
at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt 
gusts 40 kt. Fred will move to 21.8N 76.2W this evening, 22.8N 
78.3W Fri morning, then strengthen to a tropical storm near 23.8N 
79.9W Fri evening. Fred will cross the eastern Straits of Florida 
and into the far southeast Gulf of Mexico by Fri night. Fresh to
locally strong winds will prevail off the southeast Florida coast
on Sat. Moderate to fresh winds are expected along the central
Florida coast Sat night through Sun. 

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...S of 27N,NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt after midnight. N of 27N,E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 35 kt S 
of 27N, and E 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 8 to 10 ft S of 27N, and 
3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 30 to
35 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 8 to 12 ft
S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated 
tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 25 to 30 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.