000 FZNT32 KNHC 201505 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1005 AM EST MON JAN 20 2014 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...DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM NAPLES FLORIDA TO THE CENTRAL GULF WILL BECOME DIFFUSE LATER TODAY. A SECOND STRONGER AND FASTER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF LATE MON NIGHT AND MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATE TUE NIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONT ON TUE. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SETS UP ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON TUE NIGHT AND SPREADS E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY EARLY THU IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE NW GULF LATE THU. THIS FRONT WILL REACH THE SE GULF LATE FRI. GALE FORCE WINDS MAY DEVELOP OVER THE NW WATERS THU NIGHT INTO EARLY FRI AND ACROSS THE W CENTRAL WATERS FRI LATE. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY... BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.