000 FZNT27 KNHC 021525 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1125 AM EDT Fri Aug 2 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Potential Tropical Cyclone Four is near 20.9N 76.6W at 11 AM EDT, and is moving west-northwest at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1012 mb. Four will move inland to 21.7N 78.3W this evening, 23.3N 80.7W Sat morning, 25.1N 82.3W Sat evening, 27.2N 83.0W Sun morning, inland to 29.2N 82.7W Sun evening, and inland to 30.7N 81.7W Mon morning. Four will change little in intensity as it moves to near 32.0N 80.0W early Tue. On the forecast track, the disturbance is expected to move over Cuba today, cross the Straits of Florida on Saturday, and then move near or over the west coast of Florida Saturday night through Sunday night. In the meantime, a weak ridge will remain in place over the N Gulf waters into Sat morning allowing for gentle to moderate winds for most of the Gulf of Mexico. Fresh NE winds are expected near and to the northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula tonight due to local effects. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...W 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. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.