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FZNT32 KNHC 171523
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1123 AM EDT Sat May 17 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...The pressure gradient between high pressure over the
eastern Gulf and relatively lower pressure in Texas and eastern
Mexico will maintain moderate to fresh with locally strong SE
winds and moderate seas across the western Gulf through Tue.
Pulsing fresh to locally strong E winds are likely each
afternoon and evening through Tue night, north of the Yucatan
Peninsula as a trough develops daily and drifts westward. Smoke
from agricultural fires in southeastern Mexico will sustain hazy
conditions at the west-central and southwestern Gulf into early
next week.

Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast
of Veracruz, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt.
Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Gulf of America E of 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.