000 FZNT32 KNHC 172113 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 513 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 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...COLD FRONT FROM SE LOUISIANA TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND BECOME STATIONARY AS IT REACHES FROM THE FAR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT AND TRACK NE THROUGH WED NIGHT PULLING THE WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH SOME TO THE E BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER NE WATERS THU. ATLC HIGH PRES WILL EXTEND W INTO GULF LATE THU THROUGH LATE FRI. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW WATERS SAT FOLLOWED BY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 000 FZNT32 KNHC 172113 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 513 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 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...COLD FRONT FROM SE LOUISIANA TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND BECOME STATIONARY AS IT REACHES FROM THE FAR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT AND TRACK NE THROUGH WED NIGHT PULLING THE WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH SOME TO THE E BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER NE WATERS THU. ATLC HIGH PRES WILL EXTEND W INTO GULF LATE THU THROUGH LATE FRI. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW WATERS SAT FOLLOWED BY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.