172 
FZNT27 KNHC 042154
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
554 PM EDT Tue Sep 4 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Gordon near 29.4N 87.8W 1000 mb at 5 
PM EDT moving NW at 13 kt. Maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75
kt. Some additional strengthening is still possible, and Gordon 
could become a hurricane before landfall occurs along the north- 
central Gulf Coast this evening. Rapid weakening is then forecast
after Gordon moves inland. Winds and seas will diminish across 
the eastern and north central Gulf in the wake of Gordon.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N of 28.5N between 86W and 89W HURRICANE CONDITIONS 
EXPECTED. SE to S winds 55 to 65 kt, becoming SE 40 to 45 kt 
after midnight. Seas 4 to 15 ft,becoming 3 to 8 ft after 
midnight. Numerous showers becoming scattered around midnight. 
Isolated thunderstorms.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E 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...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.