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Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
219 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.