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FZNT32 KNHC 200217
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
917 PM EST Tue Dec 19 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 weak cold front will reach the coast of Texas Wed,
stall across the N Gulf Thu, then move N as a warm front. A
stronger cold front will reach the NW Gulf Fri, move SE and
reach from the western Florida Panhandle to the SW Gulf near
Veracruz by late Sat. Gales will be possible near Tampico and
Veracruz on Sun night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to
8 ft in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N and W of 96W NW winds 25 to 35 kt. 
Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than
10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt.
Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than
10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S of 21N and W of 95W NW winds 25 to 35 kt. 
Elsewhere,N winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt after 
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.