000 FZNT24 KNHC 060920 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 Offshore Waters Forecast 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. GMZ001-062130- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .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. $$ GMZ040-062130- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ041-062130- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ056-062130- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in S swell. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ057-062130- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 85W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. E of 85W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ058-062130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 40 to 50 kt E of 96W. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 96W, N winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 96W, N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ045-062130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. S of 24N, S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft in SW swell in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 50 to 65 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 25 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 10 to 15 ft in SW swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N winds 60 to 75 kt S of 24N, and NE 25 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 12 to 18 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt late. N of 24N, N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in E swell. Scattered tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ046-062130- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell, building to 9 to 13 ft in SW to W swell in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, S winds 70 to 85 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds 30 to 35 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt late. Seas 13 to 20 ft in SW swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, W winds 70 to 90 kt, becoming W to NW 50 to 60 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NE winds 75 to 95 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ047-062130- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, S winds 30 to 35 kt, increasing to 50 to 55 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, E to SE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming SE 60 to 70 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell, building to 12 to 18 ft in W swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ048-062130- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .TODAY...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ049-062130- Central Bay of Campeche- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt S of 20N, and SW 25 to 30 kt N of 20N. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW swell in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W winds 20 to 25 kt S of 20N, and SW to W 25 to 30 kt N of 20N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NW to N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ050-062130- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 520 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, SW winds 25 to 30 kt. E of 90W, W winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW to W winds 30 to 40 kt W of 90W, and S 20 to 25 kt E of 90W. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky