000 FZNT32 KNHC 221451 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 951 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2020 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 NW winds near Veracruz, Mexico and fresh to locally strong N to NE winds over the SE Gulf will subside by this evening. Winds over the basin will diminish through Sun night as high pressure ridges over the northern Gulf. Another cold front will move over the NW Gulf Mon night and Tue, followed by a stronger front Tue night and Wed. By Wed night the stronger front is forecast to be SE of the area. Behind the stronger front, gales are likely over the SW Gulf Wed and Wed night. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED... .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...W of 95W N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED AND WED NIGHT... .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...W of 94W NW to N winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W of 94W NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft after midnight. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.