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FZNT32 KNHC 090849
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
349 AM EST Fri Nov 9 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 cold front will move into the northwest Gulf this
morning, followed by strong winds and frequent gusts to gale
force over the northwest Gulf tonight into Sat. The front will
reach from near Panama City Florida to La Pesca in northeast
Mexico this evening, before stalling from near Fort Myers
Florida to 22N94W to near Puerto Veracruz Mexico late Sat. The
front will weaken as it lifts northward through Sun, ahead of
another front expected to move into the northwest Gulf Mon. 
Winds to gale force will follow this stronger front as it reaches
from near Pensacola Florida to Tampico Mexico by late Mon. 
Strong to near-storm force gales are possible off Veracruz by 
late Tue as the front reaches from near Tampa Florida to 
Coatzacoalcos Mexico. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT INTO SAT...

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in
the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W of 92W, N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent 
gusts to gale force. E of 92W, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, 
increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 
6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...W of 92W NE winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale 
force, becoming NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. E of 92W NE
winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE...

.TODAY...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after
midnight. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE...

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than
10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less than
10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, NE
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after
midnight. 
.SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to 20 kt.
Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. 
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...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 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
8 to 11 ft after midnight.