000 FZNT32 KNHC 291418 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1018 AM EDT Wed May 29 2019 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...High pressure over the northeastern Gulf of Mexico will maintain moderate to fresh SE return flow over the western Gulf through Wed night. Winds will diminish by late week as high pressure ridge weakens and drifts southward to near 28N. A diurnal trough forming over the Yucatan Peninsula will support fresh to moderate E to NE winds each night as it moves into the southwestern Gulf. Smoke from fires in southern Mexico will maintain hazy skies over the southwestern Gulf and Bay of Campeche. No tropical cyclone activity is expected for the first couple days of the 2019 hurricane season. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.