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FZNT32 KNHC 172113
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
513 PM EDT Thu Oct 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...Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen near 22.9N 95.2W
1006 mb at 2100 UTC moving N-NE at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds
35 kt gusts 45 kt. Sixteen will begin to move more NE tonight,
reaching near 24.5N 92.9W around midnight tonight, then continue
NE and gradually expand in size, and reach just offshore of the
western Florida Panhandle around midnight near 29.3N 86.9W,
before moving NE and inland early Sat. Slight strengthening of
this system is expected Friday through Friday night. Marine
conditions will improve rapidly across the basin Sat night
through Sun as Sixteen accelerates off to the NE and into the W
Atlc. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 30 to
40 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N winds 30 to
40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to S 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 25 to
35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W winds 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and W 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and W 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less
than 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than
10 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, Variable winds less
than 10 kt, becoming SE less than 10 kt in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds 10 to
15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S winds 25 to
35 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW winds 25 to
35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to
14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon.