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FZNT32 KNHC 091458
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
958 AM EST Sat Dec 9 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 cold front from near Naples, Florida to the
Yucatan Channel will move E of the area this afternoon. Gale
force winds in the SW Gulf have begun to diminish, while fresh
to strong NW winds elsewhere behind the front will diminish from
the NW to SE through Sat night. A ridge will extend from SE
Texas to the Straits of Florida on Mon. Another cold front will
clip the eastern Gulf Tue with new ridging building in the wake
of the front through Wed night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the
evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 

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

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

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

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft, subsiding to
9 to 14 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft, subsiding to
7 to 10 ft after midnight. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.