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FZNT32 KNHC 202038
OFFN21
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
438 PM EDT THU MAR 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
WIDESPREAD STRONG TO NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS, WITH
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE, AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL OCCUR
TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND TO 19N96W IN THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE. GALE FORCE WINDS
AND VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON OFFSHORE OF
VERACRUZ. THE FRONT WILL EXIT THE BASIN LATE TONIGHT, AND WINDS
AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ON
FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BASIN FRI, SUPPORTING
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH S TO SE WINDS OVER THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL GULF, AND GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS IN THE EASTERN BASIN
THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. A SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA
WILL MOVE INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NIGHTLY FRI THROUGH SUN,
ENHANCING WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG SPEEDS IN THE PENINSULA
ADJACENT WATERS. LOOKING AHEAD, THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS SLATED TO
ENTER THE NORTHWESTERN BASIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.
GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N W OF 87W
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 87W
..GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ, AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE.
FRI
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, E WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E
WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
GULF OF AMERICA E OF 87W
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
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