610  
FZNT32 KNHC 161954  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
254 PM EST THU JAN 16 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 NE TO NW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL  
OCCUR OVER NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE BASIN TODAY AS A  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE GULF OF  
MEXICO. MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH S TO SW WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
ACROSS THE BASIN ON FRI AND SAT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING  
THROUGH THE SOUTHERN U.S. AND INTO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF LATE ON  
SAT. FRESH N WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT BY EARLY SUN, WITH WINDS  
STRENGTHENING TO STRONG SPEEDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN ON SUN.  
ROUGH SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS SUN THROUGH EARLY NEXT  
WEEK. LOOKING AHEAD, ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO  
STRONG TO POTENTIALLY NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY ROUGH SEAS  
ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO  
14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE EARLY NEXT WEEK
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO  
14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.  
 
SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE EARLY NEXT WEEK
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF  
COAST OF VERACRUZ, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, SE WINDS 10 TO  
20 KT. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SE  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  
 
GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
 
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