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FZNT32 KNHC 010328
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1028 PM EST Mon Dec 31 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 reaching from SE Louisiana to just
north of Veracruz Mexico will move little eastward tonight
before stalling later in the morning, then drifting back to the
NW as a weak warm front Wed. The front will move E again as a
cold front Wed night, reaching from the SE Louisiana to the Bay
of Campeche Thu, from the Florida Big Bend to the Yucatan
Peninsula Fri, and finally move E of the area Sat. Strong
northerly winds are forecast to develop across the western gulf
waters late Thu, increasing to near gale and even briefly to
minimal gale force along the Mexican coast near Veracruz Mexico
late Fri. A trough will develop over the western Yucatan
Peninsula each afternoon through Fri, move W across the SW gulf
during the overnight hours and lose identity by late each
morning. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI...

.TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to
15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere,
E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than
10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt S 
of 20N W of 95W. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.