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FZNT32 KNHC 202113
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
413 PM 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...A cold front that extends from near Mobile, Alabama
to 26N95W to 20N97W will move SE across the Gulf of Mexico
through Fri, then exit the basin by Fri night. Gale conditions
are expected over the offshore waters off the coast of Tampico
early Fri, and over the offshore waters off Veracruz Fri and Fri
night. Frequent gusts to gale force are expected over the NW
Gulf tonight following frontal passage. Strong N to NE winds and
building seas are expected elsewhere behind the front. Seas will
subside across the Gulf this weekend. Another cold front will
move across the western Gulf Mon night through Tue night. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts of 35 to 40 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to W after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRI...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, except S of 24N W of 96W
increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt, except S of 24N W of 96W 30 to 35 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 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 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

...GALE WARNING FRI AND FRI NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, 
and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, 
seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 15 ft in the afternoon. 
Elsewhere, seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of 
Veracruz, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 15 ft within 
60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 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...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. 
.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 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 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 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.