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FZNT32 KNHC 100748
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
348 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 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...Fresh to strong SE to S winds prevail ahead of a
cold front that will move into the western Gulf this morning.
The front will reach from the Florida panhandle to the NW coast
of the Yucatan Peninsula by Thu morning, then move SE of the
area Fri morning. Winds may briefly be near gale force offshore
Veracruz, Mexico this afternoon behind the front. High pressure
will build in the wake of the front with improving conditions
through the upcoming weekend.

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

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

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

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

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 20 kt,
shifting to NW 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds
15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 15 to
25 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, N
winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to
15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere,
NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.