000 FZNT32 KNHC 192121 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 421 PM EST Thu Dec 19 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...Strong high pressure over the Ohio Valley is supporting strong north to northeast winds over the southeastern Gulf. Winds and seas will gradually diminish today as the high shifts northeastward. Strong northeast to east winds will continue across the eastern Gulf and the Straits of Florida through Fri night as the cold front stalls. A north to south aligned surface trough will develop across the central Gulf Fri, with strong east winds covering the Gulf to the east of the trough. Low pressure is expected to develop from the trough over NE Gulf by early Sat and move across northern Florida this weekend. Gale force winds are possible in the NE Gulf late Sat through Sat night. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE N OF 28N E OF 89W SAT NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, except N to NE 25 to 35 kt N of 28N E of 89W. Seas 8 to 12 ft, except 10 to 14 ft N of 28N E of 89W. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NW after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE N OF 27N SAT NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 25 kt, except 25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 7 to 10 ft, except 8 to 12 ft N of 27N. .SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt, except 25 to 35 kt N of 27N early diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, except 9 to 12 ft N of 28N. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.