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FZNT32 KNHC 200847
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
347 AM EST Thu Feb 20 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...Reinforcing cold air will push a stalled front in
the northern Gulf across the remainder of the basin through Fri.
Gale conditions are expected over the offshore waters of Tampico
coast early Fri, and the offshore waters of Veracruz Fri and Fri
evening. Strong north to northeast winds are expected elsewhere
behind the front with building seas. Seas will subside Sat and
Sun. A second cold front will move into the NW Gulf Mon night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
11 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 8 to
13 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz
and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 
ft after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft within 60 nm
of coast of Veracruz, and 8 to 13 ft elsewhere. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.