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FZNT32 KNHC 061517
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1117 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 22.4N 94.4W at 11 AM
EDT, and is moving east-southeast at 5 kt. Maximum sustained
winds are 55 kt with gusts to 65 kt, and the minimum central
pressure is 991 mb. Milton will strengthen to a hurricane near
22.2N 93.7W this evening with maximum sustained winds 65 kt
gusts 80 kt, move to near 22.2N 92.0W Mon morning, then to near
22.5N 90.0W Mon evening with maximum sustained winds 100 kt
gusts 120 kt, to near 23.5N 88.0W Tue morning with maximum winds
110 kt gusts 135 kt, to near 24.7N 86.0W Tue evening, then begin
to weaken as it reaches near 26.5N 84.0W Wed morning with
maximum sustained winds 105 kt gusts 130 kt. Milton is forecast
to approach the west coast of the Florida Peninsula by midweek.
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

.THIS AFTERNOON...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...

.THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. S winds 40 to
50 kt, shifting to N 45 to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 50 to
60 kt, increasing to 60 to 70 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 65 to
80 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 80 to
95 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 85 to 105 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

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. W winds 15 to
25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SW 35 to 45 kt
elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, W winds
45 to 55 kt, becoming SW 55 to 65 kt after midnight. 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 50 to 65 kt elsewhere.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm
of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds
45 to 55 kt, diminishing to 35 to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
9 to 14 ft. 
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds
25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.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

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...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 30 to 40 kt,
increasing to 75 to 95 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...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.