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FZNT32 KNHC 050842
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
342 AM EST Tue Dec 5 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 strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf tonight.
Low pressure is expected to develop along the front near south
Texas, which will push the western part of the front southward
and drag the eastern part slowly across the remainder of the
basin through Fri. Strong northerly winds may reach gale force
over portions of the west-central and southwestern waters Thu
and Fri. Winds and seas will slowly diminish by late Sat. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to
9 to 14 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than
10 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft late. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

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