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FZNT32 KNHC 172012
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
412 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 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 along the coast of Texas will reach
from the Florida Big Bend to near Tampico, Mexico tonight, from
Tampa Bay, Florida to near Veracruz, Mexico Mon morning, and
exit the basin on Tue morning. Fresh to strong winds and rough
seas are expected behind the front tonight through Tue morning.
Light density smoke, originating from widespread fire activity
in Mexico, dominates much of the Gulf waters. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft after midnight. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW after midnight.
Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.