000
FZNT32 KNHC 011434
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1034 AM EDT Thu Aug 1 2024

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...A weak ridge will remain in place over the N Gulf
waters into Sat morning allowing for gentle to moderate winds
for most of the Gulf of Mexico. Fresh NE winds are expected near
and to the northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula at night tonight
and Fri night due to local effects. Looking ahead, a tropical
wave moving across the central Caribbean will impact portions of
the SE Gulf and Straits of Florida with active weather Sat
through Sun. A tropical depression could form from this wave
during the weekend or early next week over the E Gulf of
Mexico. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...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 3 ft. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, Variable
winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt,
diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.