166 
FZNT32 KNHC 050246
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1046 PM EDT Tue Sep 4 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...Tropical Storm Gordon near 29.4N 87.8W 1000 mb at
5 PM EDT moving NW at 13 kt. Maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts
75 kt. Some additional strengthening is still possible, and
Gordon could become a hurricane before landfall occurs along the
north- central Gulf Coast this evening. Rapid weakening is then
forecast after Gordon moves inland. Winds and seas will diminish
across the eastern and north central Gulf in the wake of Gordon.
 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 20 to
30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the
afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. 
Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.