• Dates: June 1,2023 to November 30,2023
• Average Number of Named Storms: 14
• Average Number of Hurricanes: 7
• Average Number of Major Hurricanes: 3
• Atlantic Basin: The area of the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico (as far west as the Bahamas and Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula)
• Most Activity Likely Region: Caribbean Sea, Southwestern Gulf-of-Mexico
• Preparation Time: An average of four weeks before the season begins
• Predictions: NOAA has not issued an official prediction for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, though they have indicated that conditions in the Atlantic basin may be conducive for a higher than normal season.
