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FZNT32 KNHC 161003
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
449 AM EDT Tue Oct 16 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 from near New Orleans Louisiana
to weak 1015 mb low pressure near 28N94.5W continues as cold to
near Tampico Mexico. The front will completely stall later
today. Gale force northerly winds behind the front offshore of
Mexico will persist through Thu, with fresh to strong winds N of
there and behind the front. Winds will diminish below gale force
Thu night and Fri as the front weakens. The front may get
reinforced and pushed E late this upcoming weekend. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...W of front, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
E of front, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W of front, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
E of front, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.WED...W of front, NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. E of
front, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft late.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N of front, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. S of
front, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N of front, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8
ft. S of front, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N of front, E winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. S of
front, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt W of front, and E to SE 5
to 10 kt E of front. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft late.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7
to 10 ft late.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
E of front, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 
ft. E of front, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. E
of front, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10
ft. E of front, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. E 
of front, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9
ft. E of front, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W of front, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. E of
front, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8
ft. E of front, E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. E of
front NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10
ft. E of front, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
E of front, variable winds 5 kt or less. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
E of front, N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. E
of front, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11
ft. E of front, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W of front, NW to N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. E of
front, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9
ft. E of front, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. E of
front, N to NE wins 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8
ft. E of front, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. E 
of front, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9
ft. E of front, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.