294  
FZNT32 KNHC 202104  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
404 PM EST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
 
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
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM WESTERN CUBA TO INLAND  
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL SHIFT FARTHER AWAY FROM THE BASIN AND  
INTO THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA THROUGH FRI. A GALE WARNING  
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WATERS OFF VERACRUZ FOR THE REMAINDER OF  
THE AFTERNOON. AFTERWARD, THE WINDS OFF VERACRUZ WILL THEN BE AT  
NEAR GALE-FORCE THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING TO  
FRESH SPEEDS SAT. SEAS PEAKING TO 17 FT OFF VERACRUZ WILL  
SUBSIDE THROUGH SAT. A TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM THE  
FRONTAL REMNANTS OVER THE WEST-CENTRAL AND SW GULF ON FRI AND  
LINGER THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS  
ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WATERS NORTH OF 22N AND WEST OF ABOUT 89W  
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG  
THE TROUGH ON SAT NEAR SOUTH TEXAS, THEN TRACK GENERALLY NE  
THROUGH SUN NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING EAST-SOUTHEAST AND WEAKENING  
THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY RELATED TO LOW WILL SHIFT  
SOUTHEASTWARD TO JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE BASIN BY LATE TUE.  
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SOME  
DISTANCE BEHIND THE BOUNDARY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER  
THE NW GULF.  
 
GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N W OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
TUE
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE WARNING S OF 20N W OF 95W
 
 
   
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
 
S OF 20N W OF 95W, NW WINDS 30 TO 35  
KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 92W, NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 92W AND 94W. SEAS 10  
TO 15 FT. E OF 92W, NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND NE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, SEAS 9 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ,  
AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NE LESS THAN  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
GULF OF AMERICA E OF 87W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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