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FZNT32 KNHC 191529
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1029 AM EST Sat Jan 19 2019

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...Fresh to strong SW to S return flow will shift
eastward across the N Gulf today ahead a strong cold front
moving across the Texas coastal waters. A squall line will
precede the front as it crosses the Gulf. The front will extend
from 30N85W to 25N88W to 19N92W tonight, then exit from the
Gulf Sun morning. Winds to gale force are expected behind the
front near Tampico this afternoon and near Veracruz tonight.
Strong winds will taper off across the basin by sunrise on Mon.
High pressure ridging over the Gulf from the N will shift E and
allow strong SE to S return flow to develop over the western
Gulf by Tue morning. The strong return flow will expand to the
eastern Gulf Tue night. Another strong cold front could enter
the NW Gulf Wed. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt in 
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the 
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 15 kt,
becoming NW 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds
10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft
within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 3 ft elsewhere. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft after midnight.
Elsewhere, seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after
midnight. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.