000 FZNT32 KNHC 080250 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1050 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 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...Major Hurricane Milton is near 21.8N 89.9W at 11 PM EDT, and is moving east at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 145 kt with gusts to 175 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 914 mb. Milton will move to 22.3N 88.6W Tue morning, 23.5N 86.7W Tue evening, 25.0N 84.9W Wed morning, 27.1N 83.3W Wed evening, inland to 28.6N 80.9W Thu morning, and 29.4N 77.6W Thu evening. Milton will weaken as an extratropical cyclone over the Atlantic at 30.3N 69.5W late Fri. Meanwhile, 1004 mb low pressure is near 26N83W along a stationary front stretching from near Cape Coral, Florida through the low to 26N87W. Fresh to near gale force winds and building seas are north of the front. The low and front will slowly shift east- southeastward through Tue. Conditions should improve across the basin by the end of the week. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. NE winds 60 to 70 kt, increasing to 85 to 95 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N winds 110 to 130 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 105 to 125 kt, diminishing to 40 to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NW 120 to 140 kt elsewhere. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 100 to 120 kt, diminishing to 40 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 9 to 14 ft elsewhere. .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. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 100 to 120 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 95 to 115 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 19 ft, building to 17 to 22 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 90 to 110 kt, diminishing to 45 to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 15 to 25 ft, subsiding to 16 to 21 ft after midnight. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.