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FZNT32 KNHC 160904
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
404 AM EST Sun Dec 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 ridge will persist across the Gulf of Mexico over
the next 48 to 72 hours as a high pressure center moves from
eastern Texas to SE Louisiana by Sun evening, and toward the
Florida Panhandle by Mon evening. A low pressure system will
move NE from the coast of Texas Wed to the SE United States Thu,
dragging a new cold front across the Gulf waters. Marine
conditions could deteriorate across the region later on Thu as
the low pressure deepens over the SE of United States. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

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

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

.TODAY...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.