000 FZNT32 KNHC 140323 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1023 PM EST TUE DEC 13 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 OVER THE FAR NW GULF WILL REACH FROM PANAMA CITY FLORIDA TO S TEXAS EARLY WED...FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE EARLY THU BEFORE STALLING FROM THE FLORIDA KEYS TO S TEXAS BY EARLY FRI AND BECOMING DIFFUSE SAT. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF FRI AND SAT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE GULF WATERS SUN. GALE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE WESTERN GULF BEHIND THE FRONT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...W OF 96W WINDS BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 96W E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 96W N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.