297  
FZNT32 KNHC 240734  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
334 AM EDT WED APR 24 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
 
HIGH PRESSURE JUST N OF THE BASIN IS SUPPORTING  
MAINLY GENTLE TO MODERATE E WINDS IN THE NE HALF OF THE GULF,  
AND MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS IN THE SW HALF OF THE GULF  
THROUGH THU. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN OVER THE GULF  
STARTING THU NIGHT, INCREASING E TO SE WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG  
ACROSS THE WHOLE BASIN THROUGH SUN NIGHT. MEANWHILE, WINDS WILL  
PULSE TO FRESH TO STRONG W OF THE YUCATAN EACH EVENING.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.SW GULF OF  
MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT WITHIN 60 NM  
OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
THU
 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E  
WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
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