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FZNT32 KNHC 071456
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
956 AM EST Wed Nov 7 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...High pressure ridging extending from the Atlantic to
the central Gulf will support gentle to moderate winds over the
basin through Thu night. A strong cold front will reach the
coast of Texas Fri morning. The front will reach from near
Apalachicola to near 26N90W and to inland northeastern Mexico
Fri evening, from near Sarasota, Florida to 25N90W and to near
Veracruz early Sat, then become stationary from near Fort Myers
to near 24N90W to the Bay of Campeche by Sat evening. Strong NW
to N winds and building seas are expected behind this front.
Winds could reach minimal gale force Fri night through Sat
night over the western Gulf. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
are likely to precede the front. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than
10 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than
10 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after
midnight. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.