000 FZNT32 KNHC 090851 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 351 AM EST TUE FEB 9 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR SARASOTA FLORIDA TO TAMPICO MEXICO WITH GALE FORCE WINDS FOLLOWING THE FRONT OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL AND NE GULF...DIMINISHING BELOW GALE FORCE LATE TODAY AS THE FRONT SWEEPS SE OF THE AREA. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY MID WEEK AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE NW. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH MAINLY THE NORTHERN GULF SAT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT... SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE...THEN... SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...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 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.