000 FZNT27 KNHC 290215 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1015 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...The pressure gradient between a ridge along 27N and a broad area of low pressure over the NW Caribbean Sea accompanied by a tropical wave will support fresh to strong E to SE winds and building seas spreading from the Yucatan Channel west-northwest through the weekend. The system is then forecast to move west- northwestward, emerging over the Bay of Campeche Sat night or early Sun, where conditions appear generally conducive for further development, with the potential for tropical cyclone formation. Gentle winds should prevail in the NE Gulf through the weekend. Conditions are forecast to improve across the basin Mon through Wed. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of tstms. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of tstms. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in S swell. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.