000 FZNT32 KNHC 221525 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1025 AM EST Tue Dec 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...High pressure prevails across the basin. Moderate to fresh northerly flow will gradually shift E to SE today as high pressure drifts eastward. Southerly flow returns into Wed before the next strong cold front enters the basin and brings gale-force winds into the NW and SW Gulf on Thu. Seas of 10-12 ft will prevail in the vicinity of the front. High pressure will build again in the wake of the front across the basin through the weekend. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.