000 FZNT27 KNHC 032105 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 505 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A weak ridge across the northern Gulf will linger through Thu in advance of Beryl, now moving along the southern coast of Jamaica. Major Hurricane Beryl is near 17.5N 77.6W at 5 PM EDT, moving west-northwest at 17 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 120 kt with gusts to 145 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 959 mb. Beryl is expected to maintain a W-NW motion across the Caribbean and weaken slowly, moving inland over the Yucatan Peninsula Fri morning near 19.5N 88.2W, and weakening to a tropical storm. Beryl is expected to emerge off the western Yucatan Peninsula near 20.4N 90.7W Fri evening and turn more NW, reaching near 21.9N 93.9W Sat afternoon, then strengthen to a hurricane near 24N 96.9W Sun afternoon, and move inland across the Tamaulipas, Mexico coast late Sun evening. There remains some uncertainty in the track forecast of Beryl over the western Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Interests in the western Gulf of Mexico should monitor the progress of Beryl. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of showers. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers likely and slight chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of tstms. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers likely and chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.