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FZNT32 KNHC 210221
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1021 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 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...W of 90W, frest to strong E winds and moderate to
ropugh seas will prevail through Sat. A broad area of low
pressure is forecast to form over southeastern Mexico and
northern Central America on Friday. Environmental conditions
appear conducive for gradual development after this system moves
over the Bay of Campeche on Saturday, and a tropical depression
could form over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico this weekend
while it moves slowly west-northwestward or northwestward. E of
90W, moderate to fresh SE winds and moderate seas will prevail
through Sat, diminishing to light to gentle winds and slight
seas through the forecast period.

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz,
and SE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.