000 FZNT32 KNHC 280922 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 422 AM EST Mon Dec 28 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...Surface ridging prevails across the basin supporting gentle to moderate return flow. Return flow will increase to fresh to locally strong Mon night ahead of the next strong cold front forecast to emerge off the coast of Texas Wed night. The front will reach from Louisiana to the Bay of Campeche Thu with possible gale force winds developing over Veracruz adjacent waters. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TODAY...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 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.