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FZNT32 KNHC 300914
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
514 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 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...Moderate to fresh northerly winds are expected near
Veracruz through Tue night, then winds are forecast to increase
to fresh to strong speeds Wed trough Fri night as a low pressure
moves into the Gulf of Mexico during the latter portion of this
week. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate
seas will prevail trough Fri.

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to
15 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight.
.TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to 15 kt.
Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft after midnight.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.