000 FZNT27 KNHC 241434 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1034 AM EDT Thu Aug 24 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure will dominate the basin through the upcoming weekend, providing gentle to moderate winds. Looking ahead, an area of low pressure could form late this weekend near the Yucatan Channel. Some gradual development is possible early next week as it moves slowly N or NNE across the eastern Gulf. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.