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FZNT32 KNHC 180918
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
418 AM EST Fri Feb 18 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...A cold front extending from near New Orleans
southwestward to 27N95W and to inland Mexico near Tampico is
followed by strong north winds, except with frequent gusts to
gale-force in the NW Gulf. The frequent gusts to gale-force
winds will become strong north to northeast winds this morning.
The front will reach from the western Florida panhandle to
24N94W and to the western Bay of Campeche by this morning, then
weaken as it reaches from near Ft. Myers, Florida to the central
Bay of Campeche by Sat morning. Sustained gale-force northwest
to north winds will develop in the SW Gulf near Veracruz this
afternoon and evening. The front will dissipate across the Gulf
region on Sun as high pressure builds across the southeastern
U.S. Moderate to fresh return flow will develop over the Gulf
early next week, except for fresh to strong winds over the
north- central Gulf. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W


...GALE WARNING W of 94W...

.TODAY....W of 94W, N winds 25 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35
kt through mid-morning, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11
ft in the morning, then subsiding to 6 to 9 ft. Between 87W and 
94W, N winds 10 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...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 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

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

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

...GALE WARNING S OF 21N W OF 94W...

.TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt increasing 
to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere W of 94W, NW to N winds 15 to 
25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Between 87W and 94W, E to SE winds 10 kt 
shifting to NW early in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W NW winds 30 to 35 kt diminishing 
to 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere W of 94W, NW to 
N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 
10 ft. Between 87W and 94W, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 
6 ft.
.SAT...W of 94W, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
Between 87W and 94W, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W of 94W, NW to N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 
ft. Between 87W and 94W, NE to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 
ft. 
.SUN...W of 94W, NW winds 10 to 20 kt becoming NW to N 10 kt 
early in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. Between 87W
and 94W, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 94W, and NE to E
winds 10 to 20 kt between 87W and 94W. Seas 3 to 5 ft W of 94W, 
and 4 to 6 ft between 87W and 94W.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 94W, and E to SE 10 to 20 kt 
between 87W and 94W. Seas 3 to 5 ft W of 94W, and 4 to 6 ft 
between 87W and 94W.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 94W, and E to SE winds 
10 to 20 kt between 87W and 94W. Seas 3 to 5 ft W of 94W, and 4 
to 6 ft between 87W and 94W.

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 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. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.