000 FZNT32 KNHC 102103 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 403 PM EST THU MAR 10 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 A 1008 MB LOW PRES LOCATED NEAR CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE AHEAD OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. A BAND OF WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL STRETCH FROM GALVESTON TO 18N95W TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT AS IT SLOWLY DRIFTS E. THE FRONT WILL BE STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY SAT MORNING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 19N93W...THEN GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER THE NE GULF THROUGH SUN. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN THE NORTH- CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.