886 
FZNT27 KNHC 201935
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
335 PM EDT Mon Aug 20 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...The Azores high will continue to extend a ridge axis
across the basin through Tue night. On Wed, a cold front N of 
the area will transition to a stationary front along the northern
gulf coast and then dissipate late at night. The remnants of the
front will transition to a surface trough from the Florida Big 
Bend SW to the central basin, which is forecast to dissipate on 
Thu over the Tampa Bay adjacent waters. A surface ridge will then
move eastward N of the area supporting northerly light to gentle
winds across the basin through early Fri. Return flow will 
resume across the basin on Sat. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt,  shifting to S to SW
late. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas
2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds less than 5 kt,  shifting to SE to S
late. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.