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FZNT32 KNHC 160257
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
957 PM EST Fri Dec 15 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 extending from northern Florida to
26N90W to near Veracruz, Mexico will become stationary from near
Tampa to 25N95W to the Bay of Campeche on Saturday. The front
will then lift northward as a warm front through Saturday night,
with a cold front extending across the western Gulf from a weak
low pressure located near 30N95W to near Veracruz, Mexico.
Strong to minimal gale force winds are expected along the coast
of Mexico near Veracruz through tonight. High pres will settle
in over the area Sunday evening through Monday. The high pres
will move eastward to the eastern gulf waters by late Tuesday as
a weak cold front moves across the NW and N central waters. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of 
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft within 60 
nm of coast of Veracruz, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. 
.SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less
than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds
10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, Variable winds less
than 10 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.