461  
FZNT32 KNHC 081547  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1047 AM EST WED JAN 8 2025  
 
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
 
FRESH TO STRONG N TO NW WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS  
THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE GULF UNTIL THU MORNING. ELSEWHERE IN THE  
GULF, HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE PRODUCING MODERATE TO FRESH N  
TO NE WINDS THROUGH THU. A FRONTAL LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO  
MOVE OFF SOUTHERN TEXAS INTO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF LATE THU  
AFTERNOON OR EARLY THU EVENING, AND THEN INTENSIFY THROUGH FRI.  
THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING STRONG TO GALE FORCE WINDS AND  
VERY ROUGH SEAS ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE GULF.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING, 15 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ,  
AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITHIN  
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE.    
THU
 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND SE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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