000 FZNT32 KNHC 092038 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 438 PM EDT THU OCT 9 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...HIGH PRES OF 1020 MB CENTERED OVER THE FAR NE GULF WITH A RIDGE WSW TO THE NW GULF WILL CONTINUE TO ALLOW FOR SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW TO PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN GULF. THE RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO RETREAT EASTWARD SUN THROUGH MON AS THE SOUTHERLY FLOW INCREASES AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT APPROACHES EASTERN TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST MON NIGHT...AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF ON TUE. THE FRONT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WITH GALE FORCE NW TO N WINDS POSSIBLE OVER A PORTION OF THE SW GULF. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE W OF 95W TUE... .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 95W BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT W OF 95W. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT W OF 95W NW TO N 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT W OF 95W 8 TO 11 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.