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FZNT32 KNHC 160835
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
335 AM EST Thu Jan 16 2025

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 surface trough will linger over the western part
of the basin into late tonight. Fresh to strong N winds will
prevail W of the trough today. Fresh to locally strong winds
will dominate the basin by Fri night, ahead of a cold front
forecast to move into the western part of the basin Sat. The
front will shift across the Gulf, pushing SE of the basin Sun
night. Fresh to strong N winds and building seas will follow the
front into next week. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

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

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and NW 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 11 ft within 60 nm of
coast of Veracruz, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. 
.TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to
20 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to
20 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to
15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.