000 FZNT27 KNHC 161529 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1129 AM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A broad low to middle level cyclonic circulation, a Central American Gyre, is currently over southern Mexico and Central America. The gyre center is expected to persist through the middle of this week, while shifting WNW to NW into the SW Gulf of Mexico. A broad area of low pressure is forecast to form from this system over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico in a day or two. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form by midweek while it moves slowly westward or west-northwestward. Active convection across the southeast Gulf, along with increasing winds to gale-force and rough seas, is expected to shift westward with this system Mon evening through the middle part of the week, impacting the south-central and northwest Gulf. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.