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FZNT32 KNHC 081453
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1053 AM EDT Wed Apr 8 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...High pressure will prevail across the Gulf waters
through Thu. A cold front will reach the northern Gulf late Thu
night, then stall and weaken across the southern Gulf Fri night.
Southerly winds will increase across the basin this weekend.
Smoke from agricultural fires in southern Mexico may reduce
visibilities over the SW Gulf and Bay of Campeche. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast
of Veracruz, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft in the
morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less
than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Elsewhere, N winds
less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or
less, building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW
less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.