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FZNT32 KNHC 130743
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
343 AM EDT Fri Apr 13 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...Moderate E to SE flow across the Gulf will become
fresh to strong today ahead of a late season cold front moving
off the Texas coast tonight. Strong northerly winds will follow
the front, reaching gale force off Tampico and Veracruz by late
Sat as the front reaches from western Florida Panhandle to the
northwest Yucatan peninsula. The front will sweep the southeast
Gulf by late Sun. Winds and seas diminishing from west to east
through Mon as high pressure builds across the northern Gulf in
the wake of the front through Tue. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S of 23N N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt diminishing to 20
to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. N of 23N N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 
to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and SE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10
to 12 ft. Elsewhere NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.