000 FZNT27 KNHC 061522 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1122 AM EDT Sat Oct 6 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will prevail over the forecast area through much of the the weekend. Low pres moving NW from the Caribbean has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. Strong to gale-force winds associated with this system will start impacting the southeast gulf waters by Sunday night, spreading north through early this week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE THROUGH WED... .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. .WED...SW to W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, shifting to SW to W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.