000 FZNT32 KNHC 232122 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 522 PM EDT Fri Sep 23 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...Tropical Depression Nine is near 14.7N 71.3W 1006 mb at 5 PM EDT moving WNW at 13 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Nine will strengthen to a tropical storm near 14.8N 73.1W Sat morning, move to 15.0N 75.4W Sat afternoon, 15.6N 77.6W Sun morning, 16.8N 79.7W Sun afternoon, strengthen to a hurricane near 18.8N 81.2W Mon morning, and 20.7N 82.3W Mon afternoon. Nine will change little in intensity as it moves near 24.4N 83.2W Tue afternoon. Conditions will likely begin to deteriorate across the eastern Gulf of Mexico by early next week. In the meantime, a cold front will continue to slowly drift southward before stalling across the east-central Gulf through the weekend. Gentle to moderate winds can be expected near the front with light to gentle winds elsewhere. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...N winds 80 to 90 kt, diminishing to 70 to 80 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft.