000 FZNT27 KNHC 270914 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 514 AM EDT Tue Oct 27 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Zeta near 21.0N 88.4W 984 mb at 5 AM EDT moving NW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75 kt. Zeta will strengthen to a hurricane near 22.3N 90.1W this afternoon, then move to 24.4N 91.5W Wed morning. Hurricane Zeta will reach 27.5N 91.2W Wed afternoon, then move inland and weaken to a tropical storm near 31.7N 88.0W Thu morning. Zeta will weaken to a tropical depression over North Carolina Thu afternoon. A cold front will move into the NW Gulf Wed and stretch from Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula by late Thu. It will exit S and E of the basin Fri night. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds will follow behind the front through Fri night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 6 ft, becoming 3 to 10 ft after midnight. Scattered tstms. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 60 to 70 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 23 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 21 ft in SE swell, becoming 6 to 11 ft in swell after midnight. Chance of showers. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE to S winds 50 to 55 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 14 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.