000 FZNT32 KNHC 011456 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 956 AM EST TUE MAR 1 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...HIGH PRES IN THE NE GULF WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE E OF THE AREA TODAY. MODERATE RETURN FLOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL CONTINUE LATE TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF LATE TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE EAST BEFORE STALLING AND DISSIPATING FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE CENTRAL GULF EARLY THU. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT...AND QUICKLY MOVE E OF THE BASIN BY FRI NIGHT FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRES RIDGING OVER THE AREA INTO SAT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...THEN...BECOMING NW LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT. .THU...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E 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 LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.