000 FZNT32 KNHC 121508 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1008 AM EST Mon Nov 12 2018 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 strong cold front will move into the NW Gulf late this afternoon and reach from the W Florida Panhandle to western Bay of Campeche Tue morning. Winds will quickly increase to gale force behind the front late today and tonight with storm force winds developing offshore of Veracruz Tue morning through mid afternoon. The front will then reach from near Apalachee Bay Florida to the northern Yucatan Peninsula early Wed, and move SE of the Gulf early Thu. Winds and seas will then gradually decrease through the end of the week. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. .TUE...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...STORM WARNING... .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt after midnight,Seas 3 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds less than 10 kt,Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW winds 35 to 50 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 30 to 40 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, seas 10 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 19 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 15 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and N 25 to 35 kt elsewhere. Seas 16 to 21 ft within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 13 to 18 ft elsewhere. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.