000 FZNT32 KNHC 301340 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 940 AM EDT Wed Mar 30 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...Strong southerly flow, with frequent gusts to gale force, are expected across much of the basin north of 22N today, with these hazardous marine conditions gradually diminishing and improving from west to east through tonight. A strong pressure gradient between high pressure over the western Atlantic and a deepening low pressure over Texas and NE Mexico supports these wind speeds. A cold front will approach the coast of Texas by this evening, and extend from the Florida Big Bend to near Tuxpan, Mexico by Thu evening. Then, the front will become stationary while drifting northward through Sat. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING E OF 94W... .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force E of 94W. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Frequent gusts to gale force E of 70W. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING E OF 96W... .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force E of 96W. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Frequent gusts to gale force E of 70W. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W ...GALE WARNING N OF 25N... .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Frequent gusts to gale force N of 25N. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.