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FZNT32 KNHC 100847
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
447 AM EDT Tue Apr 10 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 stationary front extends from 28N82W to 27N90W to
NE Mexico near 25N97W with scattered heavy showers and tstms
between the front and the Florida Big Bend. High pressure
building north of the region will transition the front to a cold
front that will move SE across the southern Gulf today through
Wed. The front will then dissipate near the Florida Straits on
Thu. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds are expected behind
the front through Wed morning. A stronger cold front is forecast
to come off the Texas coast early Sat with fresh to strong winds
preceding it and gale force winds developing in the SW basin Sat
night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

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

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

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

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to
15 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to
15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere,
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

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