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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
217 PM EST Thu Jan 4 2024

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 Naples, Florida to near
the northwest part of the Yucatan Peninsula and to the SW Gulf
will shift southeast of the Gulf this evening. Low pressure,
with an associated cold front is forecast to move across the
basin Fri into Sat, bringing strong winds and the potential for
scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across most of
the basin. Looking ahead, the next front is expected starting
next week, preceded and followed by strong to near gale force
winds and building seas. Winds may reach gale force speeds Tue. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft, subsiding
to 8 to 11 ft late.

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

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to NW after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft, subsiding to
7 to 10 ft late.

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

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

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N 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 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.