596 FZNT32 KNHC 121916 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 216 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2023 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 NW winds will prevail in the NE Gulf through tonight. Seas across the central and eastern Gulf are 10 to 14 ft. Conditions will improve tonight as high pressure builds into the basin. This high pressure will move quickly E and out of the area Mon night into Tue, allowing strong to near gale S to SE return flow to develop over the W Gulf. Looking ahead, the next cold front will emerge off of the Texas coast on Thu, possibly brining strong N winds behind it for the western Gulf for the end of the week. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI... .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt, except 25 to 35 kt W of 94W. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE 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 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.