000 FZNT32 KNHC 170545 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 145 AM EDT Sun May 17 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 ridge over the NE Gulf is weakening. Low pressure may develop near Louisiana on Sun and drag a weak cold front across the northern Gulf Mon through Wed. An elongated area of low pressure over SE Mexico and adjacent waters in the Bay of Campeche is supporting an area of gale force winds between the waters E of Tampico and the northern Yucatan Peninsula. These winds are expected to diminish by Sun morning. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, except E winds 25 to 35 kt S of 24N between 89W and 95W. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE to E winds 25 to 35 kt N of 20N between 90W and 95W, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 10 ft. .MON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .OVERNIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight.