000 FZNT32 KNHC 250253 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 953 PM EST MON DEC 24 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 RIDGE FROM THE ATLC DOMINATES THE GULF REGION. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH NW GULF LATE TUE LATE AND EXTEND FROM THE SE LOUISIANA TO NEAR TUXPAN MEXICO TUE LATE... FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WED LATE AND DISSIPATE ACROSS STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND SE GULF THU. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 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...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.