000 FZNT32 KNHC 010306 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1006 PM EST Fri Dec 31 2021 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast for the Gulf of Mexico 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 for the Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...Surface high pressure centered E of the Bahamas will remain nearly stationary through Sun supporting moderate to locally fresh return flow across the central and western basin, increasing to fresh to strong speeds tonight as the pressure gradient increases ahead of a strong cold front forecast to come off the coast of Texas early on Sun. Strong to near gale force northerly winds will follow this front across the basin, with gale conditions affecting the NW and SW basin on Sun and Sun night. The front is forecast to move east of the gulf Mon morning. Winds and seas associated with the front will gradually subside through Mon night. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING SUN... .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING SUN... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to NW 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING SUN AND SUN NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, seas 5 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Elsewhere, seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon,Seas 2 ft or less, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon,Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.