000 FZNT27 KNHC 181508 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1108 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Twenty-Two near 23.8N 93.9W 1005 mb at 11 AM EDT moving NNE at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Twenty-Two will strengthen to a tropical storm near 24.8N 93.6W this evening, move to 25.9N 93.4W Sat morning, 26.3N 93.8W Sat evening, 26.5N 94.6W Sun morning, strengthen to a hurricane near 26.6N 95.6W Sun evening, and 26.9N 96.2W Mon morning. Twenty-Two will weaken to a tropical storm near 27.5N 96.5W by early Tue. A cold front will move through the northeast Gulf through the weekend, bringing fresh NE winds into early next week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 35 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming NE to E 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 45 to 55 kt. Seas 6 to 17 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 50 to 55 kt. Seas 7 to 18 ft. .SUN NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.