810  
FZNT32 KNHC 170224  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
924 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  
LOW PRESSURE OF 1015 MB IS NEAR 24N88W, WITH A WARM  
FRONT EXTENDING EAST-NORTHEASTWARD TO SOUTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA AND  
AS A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE SAME LOW SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE  
EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE. HIGH PRESSURE OF 1027 MB IS CENTERED  
JUST EAST OF TAMPICO, MEXICO. FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND  
ROUGH SEAS ARE OVER WESTERN GULF S OF ABOUT 27N. THESE  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH TONIGHT INTO FRI AS THE LOW  
PRESSURE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WEAKEN WHILE SHIFTING  
EASTWARD. AFTERWARDS, MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH S TO SW WINDS  
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE BASIN FRI THROUGH 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 INCREASING 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 W OF 96W SUN INTO SUN NIGHT  
 
   
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  
W OF 96W, N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 96W,  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, EXCEPT W OF 96W N 25 TO  
35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N  
SWELL.   
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 W OF 95W TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
 
   
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 TO 3 FT. BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.   
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  
W OF 94W, NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT EXCEPT W OF 95W  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT,  
EXCEPT W OF 95W BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF  
94W, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
TUE NIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
17 FT. ELSEWHERE, N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 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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