892 
FZNT25 KNHC 160940
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
540 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...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.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. 

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 27N...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE N OF 27N. S winds 20
to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Scattered 
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered 
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Grace is over the Caribbean Sea
near 17.4N 70.2W 1010 mb at 5 AM EDT moving W at 13 kt. Maximum 
sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Grace will move to near 17.9N
72.2W this afternoon, to near 18.6N 74.8W late tonight, then 
strengthen to a tropical storm near 19.3N 77.4W Tue afternoon with
maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt. Grace will near 
western Cuba by Wed. Tropical Depression Eight near 32.4N 62.9W 
1012 mb at 5 AM EDT moving SSW at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30
kt gusts 40 kt. The depression will will strengthen to a tropical
storm near 31.6N 63.1W this afternoon, with maximum sustained 
winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt. It will move to near 31.1N 63.7W late 
tonight, to near 30.7N 64.5W Tue afternoon, to near 30.7N 65.5W 
late Tue night, to near 30.8N 66.7W Wed afternoon with maximum 
sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt, to near 31.1N 68.0W late Wed 
night and change little in intensity as it moves to near 32.0N 
69.0W late Thu night. Otherwise, high pressure will persist across
the area through the period. 

.TODAY...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. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt
N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S of 27N, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. N of 27N, E to SE
winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE
10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.