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FZNT32 KNHC 060741
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
341 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 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 for the Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...Weak ridging across the basin will support mainly
gentle to moderate winds through the next several days. Winds
will pulse to fresh near the Yucatan Peninsula at times. Hazy
conditions due to agricultural fires over Central America and
Mexico will continue for at least the next couple of days,
reducing visibility to around 1 to 3 nm at times, mainly over
the southwestern half of the Gulf.

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to
15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, Variable winds less
than 10 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to
2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft after midnight.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight.
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight.

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable 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 NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.