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FZNT32 KNHC 261520
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1020 AM EST Wed Dec 26 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 pres NE of the area will retreat eastward today
enabling a cold front to move off the Texas coast Thu. The front
will stall and linger across the NW gulf through Sat before a
reinforcing front helps push the front eastward. The reinforced
front will extend from near the Florida Big Bend to 24N95W to
the W Bay of Campeche Sun night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

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

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.