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FZNT32 KNHC 182010
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
410 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 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 near Tampa Bay, Florida
to Tampico, Mexico will exit the basin on Tue morning. Fresh to
strong winds and rough seas are expected behind the front
through Tue morning. Low pressure may form over the western Gulf
on Thu, then track east-northeast toward the NE Gulf by Fri
dragging a cold front across the basin. Expect increasing winds
and seas with this next frontal system along with possible
numerous showers and thunderstorms. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt with higher gusts. Seas 7 to 10 
ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt with higher gusts. Seas 7 to 10 
ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 NE 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, 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...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds less than
10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.