000 FZNT32 KNHC 312024 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 324 PM EST Thu Dec 31 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 surface low is centered over southern Texas, with associated cold front extending from the low to 21N97W. A gale warning is in effect through tonight for the area NW of the front. The front will briefly stall from the Florida panhandle to southern Mexico by Fri night, then reinforcing cold air will push it into the eastern Gulf this weekend. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt W of 94W...SW winds 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt N of 25 and W of 94W...E winds 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SE less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, N winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.