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Offshore Forecast
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464 FZNT32 KNHC 121529 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1129 AM EDT Mon Aug 12 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 surface ridge will maintain gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas across most of the basin through Fri night. Otherwise, moderate to fresh winds are expected along the Yucatan Peninsula each evening and night for the next few days. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...SW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...N winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.