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FZNT32 KNHC 241356
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
856 AM EST Sun Dec 24 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 warm front extends off the coast of Texas across
the NW Gulf to 27N90W. Fresh to strong SE winds have developed N
of the front. The warm front will shift N of the area today
while cold front moves off the Texas coast into the northwest
Gulf. The cold front will reach from Louisiana to Tampico,
Mexico early Mon, from northern Florida to Veracruz, Mexico
early Tue, and then move southeast of the Gulf early Wed. High
pressure will build in the wake of the front. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 15 kt,
diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to
15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere,
NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
after midnight. 
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NW after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.