000 FZNT32 KNHC 060920 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast for the Gulf of Mexico Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Milton is near 23.0N 94.9W at 5 AM EDT, and is moving east at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 45 kt with gusts to 55 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1003 mb. Milton will move to 23.0N 94.1W this afternoon, strengthen to a hurricane near 22.9N 92.9W Mon morning, 22.9N 91.4W Mon afternoon, 23.4N 89.6W Tue morning, 24.5N 87.4W Tue afternoon, and 26.0N 85.3W Wed morning. Milton will change little in intensity as it moves to 29.0N 80.7W early Thu. Meanwhile a frontal trough or front will linger across the northern Gulf ahead of Milton with fresh to strong winds and building seas, mainly north of 26N. Conditions may improve across the basin by the end of next week. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SE winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming NW 40 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N winds 45 to 55 kt, becoming NE 55 to 65 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 60 to 75 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 70 to 85 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 80 to 95 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SW 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and W 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and W 30 to 40 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NW 30 to 40 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NW 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NW 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 25 to 35 kt, increasing to 60 to 70 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.