000 FZNT32 KNHC 172045 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 345 PM EST Thu Feb 17 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...Fresh to strong SE to S winds are noted across the north-central Gulf ahead of a cold front that has entered the NW Gulf. Frequent gusts to gale force and high seas are expected in the wake of the front over the NW Gulf tonight. Sustained gale- force winds and rough seas are forecast in the SW Gulf near Veracruz Fri afternoon and evening. The front will reach from the western Florida panhandle to 24N95W to the western Bay of Campeche by Fri morning, and from near Ft. Myers, Florida to the central Bay of Campeche by Sat morning. The front will dissipate across the Gulf region on Sun with a trough persisting over the SW Gulf. Moderate to fresh return flow will dominate early next week. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W of 94W NW winds 10 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt late with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Elsewhere SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NW after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 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.