000 FZNT32 KNHC 250236 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1036 PM EDT MON MAR 24 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 STATIONARY FRONT LIES FROM TAMPA BAY TO 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 27N87W THEN COLD FRONT THROUGH 23N94W TO 20N96W. A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE GULF LATE TONIGHT...MOVE SE AND MERGE WITH THE FIRST FRONT ACROSS SE PORTIONS TUE. THE MERGED FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN EARLY WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TUE AND WED AND SHIFT NE OF AREA THU. TROUGHING WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE W GULF FRI AS HIGH PRES MOVES NE OF THE AREA. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF LATE FRI AND SAT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 2 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .OVERNIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.