000 FZNT27 KNHC 232125 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 525 PM EDT Fri Sep 23 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Nine is near 14.7N 71.3W 1006 mb at 5 PM EDT moving WNW at 13 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Nine will strengthen to a tropical storm near 14.8N 73.1W Sat morning, move to 15.0N 75.4W Sat afternoon, 15.6N 77.6W Sun morning, 16.8N 79.7W Sun afternoon, strengthen to a hurricane near 18.8N 81.2W Mon morning, and 20.7N 82.3W Mon afternoon. Nine will change little in intensity as it moves near 24.4N 83.2W Tue afternoon. Conditions will likely begin to deteriorate across the eastern Gulf of Mexico by early next week. In the meantime, a cold front will continue to slowly drift southward before stalling across the east-central Gulf through the weekend. Gentle to moderate winds can be expected near the front with light to gentle winds elsewhere. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.