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FZNT32 KNHC 160743
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
243 AM EST Wed Feb 16 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...Moderate to locally fresh return flow is across the
basin except for fresh to strong NE to E winds over the SE Gulf
including the Straits of Florida, and also in the NW Gulf. The
fresh to strong winds will persist into early Thu then diminish
as a cold front moves into the NW Gulf. The front will extend
from the Florida Panhandle to Veracruz, Mexico by early Fri. The
front will move very slowly southeast during the start of the
weekend, gradually pushing across the basin through early Sun
while washing out. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 15 kt,
shifting to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less
than 10 kt, shifting to NW after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.