000 FZNT32 KNHC 071538 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1038 AM EST THU JAN 7 2016 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 SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 1010 MB LOW PRES NEAR 29N94W TO 25N95W WILL MOVE E ACROSS NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE COAST OF TEXAS LATE FRI NIGHT AND PASS QUICKLY ACROSS THE BASIN...EXTENDING FROM MISSISSIPPI TO TAMPICO MEXICO SAT MORNING AND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SAT MORNING BEFORE EXITING THE REGION BY SUN AFTERNOON. HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA DOMINATES THE GULF MON. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. ELSEWHERE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS...THEN... BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.