000 FZNT24 KNHC 070250 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1050 PM 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. GMZ001-071500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Milton is near 22.4N 93.1W at 11 PM EDT, and is moving east at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 80 kt with gusts to 100 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 977 mb. Milton will move to 22.2N 91.9W Mon morning, 22.3N 90.2W Mon evening, 22.9N 88.3W Tue morning, 24.2N 86.3W Tue evening, 25.8N 84.5W Wed morning, and inland to 27.5N 82.3W Wed evening. Milton will become extratropical as it moves to 29.6N 77.1W late Thu. Meanwhile, 1007 mb low pressure is near 26.5N86.5W along a stationary front stretching from near Tampa Bay, Florida through the low to 25N91W. Fresh to strong 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. $$ GMZ040-071500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ041-071500- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt late. 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 10 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E 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 9 to 13 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ056-071500- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 89W, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 89W, NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ057-071500- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 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...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt late. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E to SE swell, building to 12 to 19 ft in E to SE swell late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ058-071500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 96W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 96W, N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ045-071500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. S of 24N, NE to E winds 70 to 80 kt late. N of 24N, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 11 to 17 ft in S to SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 70 to 90 kt S of 24N, and NE 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 12 to 18 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N winds 35 to 45 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt late. N of 24N, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 17 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ046-071500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, SE to S winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming SE 75 to 85 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell, building to 9 to 13 ft in SW to W swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 90 to 110 kt S of 24N, and NE 25 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 12 to 19 ft in S to SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, NW to N winds 95 to 115 kt. N of 24N, NE winds 30 to 35 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 22 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 30 to 35 kt late. Seas 14 to 22 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NE swell. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ047-071500- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 50 to 60 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell, building to 13 to 20 ft in SW to W swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, S to SW winds 60 to 70 kt, becoming SW 35 to 40 kt late. N of 24N, E to SE winds 95 to 115 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft in W swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ048-071500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ049-071500- Central Bay of Campeche- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EARLY, then TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. S of 20N, W winds 20 to 25 kt. N of 20N, W winds 55 to 65 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 20N, W winds 25 to 30 kt. N of 20N, W to NW winds 55 to 65 kt, becoming NW 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 25 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 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 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ050-071500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1050 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. W of 90W, S to SW winds 35 to 40 kt late. E of 90W, S winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 90W, SW to W winds 60 to 75 kt. E of 90W, S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE to S 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 to 23 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 90W, W to NW winds 60 to 70 kt, becoming NW 40 to 45 kt late. E of 90W, S to SW winds 50 to 65 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW winds 25 to 30 kt W of 90W, and W to NW 30 to 40 kt E of 90W. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky