000 FZNT32 KNHC 162057 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 357 PM EST SUN DEC 16 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 COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST EARLY MON. THE COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO THE SW GULF OF MEXICO MON...THEN WEAKEN FROM TAMPA TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE...AND EXIT THE SE GULF TUE NIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY MOVE E TUE AND WED AS SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COAST THU THEN RACE ACROSS THE GULF FRI...FOLLOWED BY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW AND BUILDING SEAS. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.