000 FZNT32 KNHC 161919 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 319 PM EDT Sat May 16 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...A squall line could produce strong winds and heavy rains over the NW Gulf this evening. Otherwise, E to SE winds will diminish today as a ridge over the NE Gulf weakens. Low pressure may develop near Louisiana on Sun and drag a weak cold front across the northern Gulf Mon through Wed. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.