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FZNT32 KNHC 171504
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1104 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 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...A strong cold front will move into the NW Gulf Thu
morning. Very strong winds and building seas are expected both
ahead of and behind the front. A brief period of minimal gale
conditions is expected near Veracruz Mexico Thu evening, and
gales are also likely in the NE Gulf south of the Florida
panhandle on Fri. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms,
some with strong gusty winds, will accompany the cold front
forecast to reach from Mobile, Alabama to the central Bay of
Campeche Thu night, and move SE of the area by Fri night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt after
midnight with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds
10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and SE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, 
becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds less than 10 
kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N of 25N SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. S of 25N 
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale
force. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.