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FZNT32 KNHC 201539
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 
1139 AM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018

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 over the NW waters will shift SE across
the forecast waters, moving SE of the area by early Wed. High
pressure will build in the wake of the front. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...E 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 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.