486  
FZNT32 KNHC 291523  
OFFN21  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1023 AM EST MON DEC 29 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 STRONG COLD FRONT IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SWEEP  
OVER THE BASIN THROUGH LATE TUE. GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY ROUGH  
SEAS WILL OCCUR OVER THE NORTHWESTERN BASIN THROUGH EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, AND SEVERE GALES ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OFFSHORE OF  
TAMPICO THIS AFTERNOON, AND OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ THIS EVENING.  
VERY ROUGH SEAS, PEAKING NEAR 20 FT, WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS.  
GALES AND SIGNIFICANT ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WESTERN  
BAY OF CAMPECHE THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. ELSEWHERE BEHIND THE  
FRONT, WIDESPREAD STRONG TO NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS  
ARE EXPECTED, WITH WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY DIMINISHING FROM NORTH  
TO SOUTH TUE INTO EARLY WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE  
NORTHERN GULF AROUND MIDWEEK, SUPPORTING MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS  
AND SLIGHT SEAS OVER THE BASIN.  
 
GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW LESS  
THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING, SUBSIDING  
TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING  
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 30 TO 45 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 87W  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ, NE WINDS LESS THAN  
10 KT, SHIFTING TO N 30 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 6  
FT.   
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 30 TO 45 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND NE 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 18 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
TUE  
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ,  
AND NE 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF  
COAST OF VERACRUZ, AND 10 TO 16 FT ELSEWHERE.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, AND NE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ, SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 12 TO 18 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
GULF OF AMERICA E OF 87W  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S LESS THAN  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
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