000 FZNT32 KNHC 271459 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1059 AM EDT Fri Oct 27 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...Fresh return flow has started over the NW Gulf ahead of the next cold front, expected to move into the NW Gulf early this afternoon, then reach from the western Florida Panhandle to the W Bay of Campeche by early Sat afternoon. High pressure behind the front will support another round of strong northerly winds across much of the basin, with gale force winds expected across the west-central and SW Gulf on Sat and Sat night. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 30 kt behind front. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W of 96W, SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 30 to 35 kt behind front. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, except 20 to 30 kt E of 94W. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, except 15 to 25 kt E of 94W. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 4 to 7 ft E of 94W. .SAT NIGHT...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, except 20 to 30 kt E of 94W. Seas 8 to 13 ft. E of front, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 7 ft, except 8 to 11 ft W of front. .SUN...W of front, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt early, except 20 to 30 kt E of 95W. seas 8 to 14 ft. E of front, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.