000 FZNT32 KNHC 161911 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 211 PM EST Mon Dec 16 2024 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...Strong high pressure over the western Atlantic extends a ridge across the eastern of the United States into the Gulf of Mexico. This system will continue to support fresh to strong NE to E winds and moderate to rough seas over the eastern Gulf, including the Straits of Florida through late today. Thereafter, gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas are expected through Wed. Looking ahead, a weak cold front will reach the NW Gulf of Mexico by Wed and dissipate over the northern Gulf by early Thu. High pressure in the wake of the front will bring gentle to moderate northerly winds and slight to moderate seas Thu through Sat. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.