000 FZNT32 KNHC 172034 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 434 PM EDT THU APR 17 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 WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR CAPE CORAL FLORIDA TO 27N87W TO 26N94W WILL DRIFT N AS A WEAK WARM FRONT THROUGH EARLY FRI. AN AREA OF LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OVER THE NE GULF TONIGHT INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE LOW NEAR 29N88W TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE BY FRI MORNING...WITH THE LOW MOVING NE AND INLAND AS THE FRONT EXTENDS FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE NE YUCATAN BY FRI NIGHT... MOVING E OF THE AREA BY SAT. MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE NW SEMICIRCLE OF THE LOW CENTER WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NE GULF AHEAD OF THE LOW. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE GULF SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W ...GALE WARNING E OF 89W... .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .FRI...W OF 89W...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 89W AND E OF FRONT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 89W AND W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W ...GALE WARNING N OF 26N... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N OF 26N...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT W OF FRONT AND LOW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT W OF FRONT AND LOW. S OF 26N...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.