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FZNT32 KNHC 231519
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1019 AM EST Sun Feb 23 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 1018 mb low pressure area is centered offshore SE
Texas near 28N94W with a cold front extending from the low to
the western Bay of Campeche. The low will track eastward through
early tonight, then quickly E to SE toward and across southern
Florida Mon and Mon night, with the cold front trailing from the
low as it moves across the basin. Fresh to strong winds are
expected around the low pressure, while moderate to fresh NW
winds are expected behind the front. Weak high pressure will
settle over the central waters Tue through Wed night in its wake
with tranquil marine conditions across the basin. Another cold
front may sweep across the basin Thu and Thu night.

Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 87W

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 87W

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to
20 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and N less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Gulf of America E of 87W

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight.