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FZNT32 KNHC 162051
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
351 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

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 strong cold front has entered the NW Gulf waters. 
Gales will develop offshore Tampico, Mexico, this evening, then 
spread S to off the coast of Veracruz, Mexico, overnight. The 
gales in the western Bay of Campeche will persist into Fri night.
Seas in this area will build to near 16 ft by Fri afternoon. 
Conditions will improve across the basin Sat night into Sun. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, shifting to NW 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING FRI AND FRI NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of 
Veracruz, and N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft within 60
nm of coast of Veracruz, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and NE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft after midnight.