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FZNT27 KNHC 061538
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1138 AM EDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A trough over the central Gulf will weaken as it
moves into the NW Gulf through tonight, allowing associated
strong winds and seas over the NE and N central Gulf to
diminish. T.S. Nate in western Caribbean near 18.7N 85.0W at
11 AM EDT is forecast to move into the southern Gulf of Mexico
tonight reaching 224.8N 88.3W Sat morning, then intensifying to
a hurricane before reaching 28.1N 89.3W Sat evening. Nate will
make landfall over the central Gulf coast Sat night then move
well N of the area late Sun. More tranquil marine conditions are
expected early next week in the wake of Nate. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 15 to
20 kt, becoming E 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 35 to
40 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to
13 ft. Scattered thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW to W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds
15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to
35 kt, increasing to 60 to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
7 ft,becoming 3 to 19 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE to S winds 60 to
70 kt. Seas 5 to 21 ft. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.SUN...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S winds 60 to 65 kt,
becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 14 ft in SE
to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 8 ft in S swell. 
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.