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FZNT32 KNHC 122011
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
311 PM EST Wed Jan 12 2022

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast 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.

Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NW to N winds will continue over the
SW Gulf through this evening while diminishing. A ridge will
dominate the Gulf waters through Fri. Southerly return flow will
set up over the western Gulf by late Fri ahead of the next cold
front forecast to enter the Gulf region on Sat. Fresh to strong
winds and building seas are expected in the wake of the front.
Gale conditions are possible off of Tampico, Mexico, by Sat
evening, and near the Veracruz area by Sat night into Sun. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to W after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than
10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after
midnight. 
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the
evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.