000 FZNT32 KNHC 252033 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 333 PM EST Sun Dec 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...Gale-force NW winds prevail through the evening hours over the Veracruz offshore waters in the wake of a front that currently extends SE of the basin. Very rough to high seas are expected in this area. Moderate to fresh N winds prevail elsewhere across most of the Gulf waters. Strong winds over the SW Gulf of Mexico will diminish by Mon morning as well as seas dropping below 12 ft. Gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will settle over the whole basin by late Mon and continue through midweek. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S 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 7 to 10 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 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz becoming N 20 to 30 kt overnight, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, seas 9 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, seas 8 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 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. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. 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 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.