000 FZNT27 KNHC 312013 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 413 PM EDT Wed Jul 31 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 will remain in place from the southeastern U.S. across the eastern Gulf waters through Sat allowing for gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas. Fresh winds are expected near and to the NW of the Yucatan Peninsula at night during the next couple of days due to local effects. A tropical wave moving across the eastern Caribbean today will impact portions of the Straits of Florida and the southeast Gulf with active weather Sat through Sun, and a tropical depression could form there. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 kt, shifting to N less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.