019 
FZNT32 KNHC 251525
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1025 AM EST Wed Dec 25 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 ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through
tonight. A weak surface trough will drift westward across the
central and western Gulf Wed through Fri, with fresh to locally
strong E to SE winds east of the trough. A cold front is
forecast to enter the NW Gulf Sat night into Sun followed by
fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

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

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than
10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft after midnight. 
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.