ZCZC MIATCEAT4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM HURRICANE WILMA TROPICAL CYCLONE POSITION ESTIMATE NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 6 AM EDT MON OCT 24 2005 AT 6 AM EDT...1000Z... THE CENTER OF THE LARGE EYE OF HURRICANE WILMA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 81.8 WEST OR VERY NEAR THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA COAST ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH- SOUTHWEST OF MARCO ISLAND AND ABOUT 25 MILES SOUTH OF NAPLES FLORIDA. THE CENTER WILL CROSS THE COAST WITHIN THE HOUR. FORECASTER PASCH
That puts landfall 3 miles south of Marco Island, if it hasn't happened already, and as good a strike geometry as any model for several days now could have hoped for.