000 FZNT32 KNHC 180209 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1009 PM EDT THU MAY 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...A BROAD TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL DRIFT E OF AREA SAT WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING W OF THE TROUGH THROUGH TUE. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT NE TO E LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING... BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.