224  
FZNT32 KNHC 100319  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1019 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 25.7N 91.7W  
AT 10/0300 UTC OR 290 NM NNW OF PROGRESO MEXICO, MOVING NW AT  
3 KT. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WIND SPEED IS 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. WEAKENING IS  
EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK, AND RAFAEL IS FORECAST TO  
DEGENERATE TO A POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ON MONDAY. THE STORM  
IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH  
SUNDAY NIGHT, THEN TURN TOWARD THE SOUTH AND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST ON  
MONDAY AND TUESDAY. RAFAEL WILL MOVE TO 26.0N 91.8W SUN MORNING,  
26.0N 91.5W SUN EVENING, WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW NEAR 25.3N  
91.4W MON MORNING, 24.0N 91.8W MON EVENING, 22.8N 92.6W TUE  
MORNING, AND 22.2N 93.7W TUE EVENING. RAFAEL WILL CHANGE LITTLE  
IN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES TO 21.4N 95.2W LATE WED. LOOKING AHEAD,  
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH E WINDS WILL BUILD ACROSS THE EASTERN  
HALF OF THE GULF ON WED AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE  
WESTERN ATLANTIC. A SECOND COLD FRONT LOOKS TO MOVE THROUGH THE  
WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO LATE NEXT WEEK, REINFORCING FRESH TO  
LOCALLY STRONG NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF.  
 
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 12 FT.    
SUN
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO  
35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 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 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 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. NW WINDS 30 TO  
40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 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 3 TO 5 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 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SW  
10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, NW WINDS LESS THAN  
10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, W WINDS 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. 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 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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