441  
FZNT32 KNHC 092122  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
422 PM EST SAT NOV 9 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  
TROPICAL STORM RAFAEL IS CENTERED NEAR 25.5N 91.7W  
AT 2100 UTC, OR 275 NM NNW OF PROGRESO MEXICO, MOVING WNW AT  
4 KT. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WIND SPEED IS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SLOW AND  
STEADY WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. RAFAEL  
WILL MOVE SLOWLY TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST TO NORTHWEST THROUGH  
SUN MORNING, THEN TURN SOUTH-SOUTHWESTWARD AND TOWARD THE  
SOUTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. RAFAEL WILL  
MOVE TO NEAR 25.7N 91.9W AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, REACH NEAR  
26.0N 91.8W SUN AFTERNOON, WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW NEAR 25.7N  
91.4W AROUND MIDNIGHT SUN, THEN CONTINUE TO DRIFT SOUTHWESTWARD  
AND WEAKEN THROUGH WED. LOOKING AHEAD, MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH  
E WINDS WILL BUILD ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF ON WED, THEN WEAKEN  
WED NIGHT AND THU AS A NEW COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN  
BASIN.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 14 FT.    
SUN  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N WINDS 35 TO  
45 KT, SHIFTING TO W 30 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO  
12 FT.    
SUN  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT  
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, N WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, W WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, NW WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE, NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
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