000 FZNT32 KNHC 251336 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 936 AM EDT Tue Oct 25 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 cold front from south-central Louisiana to NE Mexico is ushering in fresh to strong NW-N winds behind it, with moderate southerly winds ahead of it, locally fresh north of 26N. Occasional and local gusts to gale force just behind the front are possible today, while sustained gales off Mexico in the western Bay of Campeche will occur this evening. This front will reach from Mobile Bay, Alabama to the western Bay of Campeche this evening. The front will then slow down and weaken, and gradually dissipate Wed night into Thu. Fresh return flow will develop across NW portions Thu night through Fri, ahead of the next approaching cold front, which should move off the Texas coast late Fri afternoon. This next front may stall and weaken in the central Gulf this weekend. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt behind front, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt ahead of front. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 30 kt behind front. Occasional and local gusts to gale force just behind front. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Occasional and local gusts to gale force just behind front. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, except 25 to 35 kt in the evening, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.