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FZNT32 KNHC 062056
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
356 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020

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...Late this afternoon, a cold front extends from the
FL Panhandle to the Bay of Campeche. By late Fri morning, this
front will have moved SE of the Gulf. On either side of the
front, gale force winds are developing N of 26N and E of 88W,
which will continue through tonight. Seas of up to 15 ft are
expected in the NE Gulf as well. Elsewhere, expect fresh to
strong winds and building seas across the Gulf region on either
side of the front. Winds and seas will diminish from W to E Fri
into the weekend as high pressure moves northeastward across the
Gulf. Looking ahead, another cold front is forecast to move off
the Texas coast on Sat, then stall and dissipate near the
northern Gulf coast Sun into Mon. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and N 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt,
shifting to E in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.