000 FZNT27 KNHC 191519 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1119 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure across the basin will maintain generally tranquil conditions across the Gulf through the rest of the week. Low pressure in the central Caribbean has a high chance of tropical formation by this weekend, and this system is expected to approach the Yucatan Peninsula or Channel Sat and could emerge in the southern Gulf Sun. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW to N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft late. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.