000 FZNT32 KNHC 060918 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 418 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 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 FROM NEAR LAFAYETTE LOUISIANA TO MEXICAN COAST JUST S OF BROWNSVILLE WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE THROUGH TONIGHT AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH THE NW GULF TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO SAT MORNING THEN STALL AND SLOWLY WEAKEN SAT BEFORE RETREATING INTO THE NW GULF SUN. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SE INTO THE NW GULF LATE MON WITH GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT ALONG THE VERACRUZ COAST TUE. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE... E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ... AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.