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FZNT32 KNHC 132035
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
435 PM 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...Fresh to strong winds have begun to develop across
the NW Gulf this afternoon ahead of a late season cold front
that will move off the Texas coast late 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 across the southeast Gulf by late Sun.
Winds and seas will diminish 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

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 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 10 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW
25 to 30 kt, then, shifting to NW to N 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to
SW 25 to 30 kt, then, shifting to NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft, building
to 10 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 20 kt,
becoming SW 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds
10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NW 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft within
60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 11 ft within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.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 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.