000 FZNT32 KNHC 161451 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1051 AM EDT Mon Oct 16 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 broad trough along 92W will be absorbed today by a cold front currently extending SW from near Apalachicola Florida to 26N93W to just NW of Veracruz Mexico near 20N97W will race SE and reach a position from the Florida Big Bend to 23N93W to the Bay of Campeche at sunset, then gradually lose identity across the SE waters late Tue through Wed. The waters near Tampico will experience Gale conditions through this evening. Gales are expected for the waters near Veracruz this evening through Tuesday night. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt S of 24N and W of 96W, and N winds 20 to 25 kt elsewhere W of 94W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. E of 94W NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUE NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...N of 21N and W of 96W NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. NW winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NW 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 15 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .TUE...NW winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 15 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz subsiding to 20 to 25 kt around midnight. NE winds 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Elsewhere, seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.