000 FZNT25 KNHC 082145 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 445 PM EST Sun Nov 8 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Eta is over the eastern Straits of Florida near 23.9N 79.5W 993 mb at 4 PM EST moving NW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt. Eta will move to near 24.7N 81.1W late tonight, strengthen to a hurricane near 24.6N 83.4W early Mon afternoon with maximum sustained winds 65 kt gusts 80 kt and maintain intensity as it moves to near 23.6N 84.8W late Mon night, to near 24.0N 85.1W early Tue afternoon, then turn to the north-northeast to near 25.1N 85.0W late Tue night and weaken to a tropical storm near 25.8N 84.8W early Wed afternoon with maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts to 75 kt. Eta will reach to near 27.1N 84.0W early Thu afternoon with maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt and to near 29.0N 82.8W early Fri afternoon with maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. Expect for marine conditions to deteriorate, with increasing winds and seas as Tropical Storm Eta moves into the southeastern Gulf of Mexico today through Mon. A cold front will move into the NW Gulf Wed and become stationary over the northern Gulf through Fri. Long-period swell will impact the area through the upcoming week. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. Straits of Florida, N winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming NW to N 30 to 35 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft Straits of Florida, and 9 to 13 ft elsewhere. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming NW 55 to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 20 ft, building to 18 to 27 ft in the afternoon. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, SW to W winds 45 to 55 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 55 to 65 kt. Seas 19 to 29 ft. Numerous squalls and .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, SW winds 45 to 55 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Elsewhere, NW winds 55 to 65 kt. Seas 17 to 26 ft. Numerous squalls and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Straits of Florida, SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, W winds 55 to 65 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Eta is over the eastern Straits of Florida near 23.9N 79.5W 993 mb at 4 PM EST moving NW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt. Eta will move to near 24.7N 81.1W late tonight, strengthen to a hurricane near 24.6N 83.4W early Mon afternoon with maximum sustained winds 65 kt gusts 80 kt and maintain intensity as it moves to near 23.6N 84.8W late Mon night, then to near 24.0N 85.1W early Tue afternoon and track to the north-northeast over the eastern Gulf of Mexico through Fri while weakening. Tropical storm conditions are will continue between Cuba and the Bahamas through early Mon. Large seas are expected in the western Atlantic through Tue before gradually subsiding through late Thu night. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SE winds 45 to 55 kt S of 27N, and E 25 to 30 kt N of 27N with frequent gusts to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE to S winds 30 to 35 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 25 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 40 kt N of 27N. Seas 14 to 21 ft N of 27N, and 9 to 14 ft S of 27N. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, except numerous squalls and thunderstorms SW part. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 30 kt, except with frequent gusts to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 11 to 19 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 25 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.