000 FZNT27 KNHC 050250 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1050 PM EDT Wed Oct 4 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Strong NE winds over the NE Gulf will diminish through Thu as an inverted trough moves W across S Florida into the SE Gulf from 26N82W to 22N85W on Thu, and from 28N84W to 21N87W on Fri. Winds will increase again over the SE Gulf late Fri ahead of Tropical Depression Sixteen currently in the SW Caribbean. T.D Sixteen will move N through the Yucatan Channel near 20.2N 86.3W as a tropical storm at 8 PM Fri, intensify to a hurricane reaching near 25.5N 88.6W at 8 PM Sat, and move inland reaching near 30.5N 87.0W at 8 PM Sun. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SAT NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.