971
FZNT27 KNHC 060242
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1042 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Milton is near 22.9N 95.1W at 11 PM
EDT, and is moving north-northeast at 4 kt. Maximum sustained
winds are 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt, and the minimum central
pressure is 1005 mb. Milton will move to 23.0N 94.6W Sun
morning, 23.0N 93.5W Sun evening, strengthen to a hurricane near
23.1N 92.1W Mon morning, 23.3N 90.5W Mon evening, 23.9N 88.6W
Tue morning, and 25.3N 86.4W Tue evening. Milton will change
little in intensity as it moves to 28.2N 82.3W late Wed.
Meanwhile a frontal trough or front will develop 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.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...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 9 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE
swell.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to
SE swell.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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 swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.THU...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in E swell.