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FZNT32 KNHC 161441
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1041 AM EDT Wed Aug 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 surface trough will continue to support isolated
thunderstorms across the N Gulf today and tonight. A surface
ridge over the central Gulf will support mostly gentle to
moderate winds and slight seas across the basin through Sun. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less
than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than
10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less
than 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.