000 FZNT32 KNHC 130933 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 433 AM EST Thu Jan 13 2022 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...A ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through Fri. Southerly return flow will set up over the western Gulf by late Fri ahead of the next cold front forecast to enter the Gulf region on Sat. Fresh to strong winds and building seas are expected in the wake of the front. Gale conditions are possible off of Tampico, Mexico, by Sat evening, and near the Veracruz area by Sat night into Sun. Conditions will improve into next week as light and gentle winds return across the basin. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft after midnight. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.