000 FZNT32 KNHC 241504 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1104 AM EDT Thu Aug 24 2017 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 Storm Harvey is centered near 24.0N 93.3W 982 mb at 11 AM EDT, moving N-NW, or 340 degrees at 9 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 55 kt gusting to 65 kt. Harvey is forecast to intensify to hurricane strength near 24.9N 94.2W this evening, near 26.0N 95.3W Fri morning before reaching 27.3N 96.3W Fri night off the coast of Texas, then move inland late Fri night. Harvey will meander inland thereafter, possibly moving back over Gulf coastal waters. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft W of 90W and 5 to 7 ft E of 90W. .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 25 to 35 kt, increasing to 45 to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft W of 90W and 7 to 10 ft E of 90W. .FRI... HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 70 to 85 kt. Seas 18 to 23 ft W of 90W and 8 to 11 ft E of 90W. .FRI NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 75 to 85 kt, diminishing to 60 to 70 kt after midnight. Seas 21 to 24 ft W of 90W and 8 to 11 ft E of 90W. .SAT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 16 ft W of 90W and 6 to 9 ft E of 90W. .SAT NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. E winds 45 to 60 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft W of 90W and 6 to 9 ft E of 90W. .TONIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 60 to 75 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft W of 90W and 7 to 10 ft E of 90W. .FRI... HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S winds 65 to 80 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft W of 90W and 7 to 10 ft E of 90W. .FRI NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft W of 90W and 6 to 8 ft E of 90W. .SAT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON...S winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less.