000 FZNT32 KNHC 211505 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 21 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...A STRONG AND FAST MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE NW WATERS WILL RACE SE OF THE AREA TODAY. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONT EXCEPT NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED BRIEFLY OVER THE NW AND AND W CENTRAL WATERS TODAY. THE GRADIENT WILL RELAX LATE TONIGHT INTO WED WITH FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SETTING UP ACROSS THE NW WATERS BRIEFLY WED NIGHT. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS ON THU WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW INCREASING TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NW WATERS LATE THU.THE GALE CONDITIONS WILL SHIFT S ACROSS THE EXTREME W CENTRAL GULF WATERS ON THU NIGHT...AND SPREAD S ACROSS THE EXTREME SW WATERS ON FRI. WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU....THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT LATE. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY. ELSEWHERE...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 2 TO 3 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. WINDS N 10 TO 20 KT EARLY. ELSEWHERE... NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.