000 FZNT32 KNHC 071522 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1122 AM EDT Sat Oct 7 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...Hurricane Nate is located near 26.6N 88.4W at 07/1500 UTC moving NNW at 23 kt. Maximum sustained winds have increased to 80 kt with gusts 95 kt. Estimated minimum central pressure is 984 mb. The center of Nate will move across the central and northern Gulf of Mexico the rest of today, reaching near 29.1N 89.0 this evening, and will make landfall along the central U.S. Gulf coast tonight. Marine conditions will gradually improve by late Sun. A ridge will build across the area in the wake of Nate early next week. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. E winds 60 to 70 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N winds 60 to 70 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 16 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. .SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...SW 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 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and W 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and S 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.