000 FZNT32 KNHC 060302 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1102 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 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...A trough extends down the Florida peninsula to 1006 mb low pressure over the eastern Gulf near 24N85W. The trough and low will weaken as they move into the NW Gulf through Fri night, allowing associated strong winds and seas over the NE and N central Gulf to diminish. T.S. Nate in western Caribbean near 15.8N 84.7W at 11 PM EDT is forecast to move into the southern Gulf of Mexico overnight Fri and be near 24.3N 89.1W Sat morning, then near 27.5N 90.2W Sat evening as a hurricane and make landfall Early Sun. Nate moves well N of the area late Sun. More tranquil marine conditions are expected early next week in the wake of the system. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft building 10 to 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 40 to 50 kt, shifting to W after midnight. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, shifting to S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 45 to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building 11 to 17 ft. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW winds 45 to 60 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, Variable winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 8 to 14 ft after midnight. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.