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FZNT32 KNHC 040832
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
432 AM EDT Wed Oct 4 2017

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 NW to SE trough will meander across the far SW
Gulf through Fri night. Frequent gusts to gale force will be
possible in the E central Gulf through early morning, otherwise,
fresh to strong easterly winds will dominate the basin through
Thu. The pressure gradient will relax as a broad inverted trough
moves across the eastern Gulf of Mexico for the end of the week.
This trough will move W reaching the central gulf waters by
early Sat. A surface low, possibly a tropical cyclone, will move
into the southern Gulf by early Sat and continue N through Sun. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING E of 90W...

.TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Frequent gusts to gale force
E of 90W through early morning. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to W after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, except NW 20 to 25 kt within
60 nm of coast of Veracruz early. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than
10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, NE
winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

...GALE WARNING E of 90W...

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Frequent gusts to gale force E of
90W through early morning. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.