000 FZNT32 KNHC 271851 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 151 PM EST Fri Dec 27 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...Moderate to locally fresh SE to S winds and seas of 5 to 7 ft will occur over the northeastern Gulf this afternoon as high pressure prevails over the eastern United States. Fresh E to SE winds will develop through the Florida Straits this evening, with moderate to locally fresh SE winds expanding over the eastern Gulf by early Sat as the aforementioned high moves eastward. Elsewhere, moderate to locally fresh SE winds will develop across the western Gulf Sat morning ahead of a weakening cold front moving through the south-central United States. The front will enter the northwest Gulf Sat night and weaken as it moves southeastward this weekend before dissipating over the central Gulf early next week. Looking ahead, another cold front will enter the basin next Tue and move into the central Gulf through midweek. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 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 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 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.