143 FZNT24 KNHC 100844 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 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. GMZ001-102045- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Milton is near Cape Canaveral Florida at 28.5N 80.5W at 5 AM EDT, and is moving northeast at 15 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 80 kt with gusts to 100 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 980 mb. Milton will move into the Atlantic to 29.3N 78.0W this afternoon, weaken as an extratropical cyclone near 29.6N 74.2W Fri morning, 29.6N 70.3W Fri afternoon, 29.7N 67.0W Sat morning, 29.9N 63.5W Sat afternoon, and weaken as an extratropical cyclone near 30.6N 60.1W Sun morning. Milton will dissipate early Mon. Conditions should improve across the basin Fri night into Sat. $$ GMZ040-102045- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-102045- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-102045- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-102045- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-102045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-102045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-102045- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-102045- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-102045- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-102045- Central Bay of Campeche- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-102045- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 444 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky