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FZNT32 KNHC 061459
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
959 AM EST Thu Dec 6 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...Moderate to fresh anticyclonic flow across the basin
will increase to fresh to strong in the NW Gulf on Fri night
ahead of an intense low pressure system that will develop over
SE Texas on Fri. The low will track eastward along the U.S. Gulf
coast this weekend with strong to near gale southerly winds
expected ahead of the cold front, particularly in the northern
Gulf, including the coastal waters. Fresh to strong winds will
follow the front Sat night through Sun night. Moderate to fresh
northerly winds will dominate the Gulf waters on Mon. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 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 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to
15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.