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FZNT32 KNHC 150252
OFFN21

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1052 PM EDT Fri Mar 14 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...Low pressure continues to build across the basin
ahead of the next front. Fresh to strong southerly winds will
expand across the basin tonight ahead of the next frontal
passage. The front will enter the NW Gulf by Sat morning, then
reach from the Florida Panhandle to the Bay of Campeche by Sun
morning, and move E of the Gulf Mon morning. Near-gale force
southerly winds will likely develop ahead of the front Sat and
off Veracruz Sun. Looking ahead, high pressure will settle over
the basin Mon through mid week.

Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less
than 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Elsewhere, S winds
10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 15 to 25 kt.
Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Gulf of America E of 87W

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.