000 FZNT32 KNHC 242049 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 349 PM EST Sat Dec 24 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...Gale-force NW winds continue over the Veracruz offshore waters in the wake of a cold front that currently extends SE of the basin. Very rough to high seas are expected in this area. Fresh to strong N winds prevail elsewhere across most of the Gulf waters. The gale-force winds across Veracruz will briefly drop below gale force this evening, then pulse back tonight and persist through Sun evening. Strong winds over the SW Gulf of Mexico will end by Mon as well as seas dropping below 12 ft. Winds will become moderate to fresh for the northern and eastern Gulf tonight. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THRU SUN... .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 15 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 8 to 13 ft elsewhere. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.