000 FZNT32 KNHC 082126 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 426 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2015 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 EXTENDS ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA ALONG THE FLORIDA KEYS THROUGH THE CENTRAL YUCATAN CHANNEL TO A LOW IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA. THE LOW WILL MOVE E-NE ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHING THE FRONT FURTHER INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN. A SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE SE UNITED STATES WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS WITH A SURFACE HIGH EXPECTED TO SETTLE OVER THE NW GULF WED MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THU NIGHT. THIS WILL GIVE THE W GULF SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WITH THE PRES GRADIENT INCREASING BRIEFLY SAT AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NW GULF SUN MORNING AND REACHING THE NE GULF TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN NIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING... BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...THEN...BECOMING SW LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER LATE. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.