000 FZNT27 KNHC 201527 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1127 AM EDT Tue Jun 20 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Potential Tropical Cyclone Three centered near 25.9N 90.5W 999 mb at 11 AM EDT moving NW or 320 deg at 9 kt, with maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt. Highest winds remain well to the NE of the center. Potential Tropical Cyclone Three is forecast to continue moving NW and reach near 26.7N 91.6W this evening, where it will become a Tropical Storm, then move NNW and reach 27.4N 92.6W Wed morning, then strengthen slightly as it moves inland near 30.1N 94.0W Thu morning. High seas will continue N and well E of the cyclone center through Wednesday. High pressure will extend from the Atlantic westward across the northern Gulf Thursday night through Saturday night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING this afternoon... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 14 ft. thunderstorms. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING this afternoon... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 18 ft. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Showers and scattered thunderstorms. .WED...SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.