000 FZNT32 KNHC 050849 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 349 AM EST Wed Dec 5 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 cold front extends from Ft Myers, FL to the central Bay of Campeche. A gale warning near the Veracruz coast of Mexico has been discontinued. The front will reach from the Florida Keys to the Yucatan peninsula later today then move SE of the Gulf tonight. Southerly return flow will strengthen Fri night as a low pressure system develops over SE Texas. This low will track eastward along the U.S. gulf coast this weekend, with strong S to SW winds expected ahead of the cold front. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, shifting to W 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. 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 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.