000 FZNT32 KNHC 290950 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 550 AM EDT SAT AUG 29 2015 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 WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO CENTRAL GULF NEAR 26N90W AND WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM ERIKA NEAR 19.1N75.1W 1008 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 40 KT. ERIKA WILL CONTINUE WEST NORTHWEST AND REACH EASTERN CUBA THIS AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH TO A DEPRESSION AS IT CONTINUES INLAND TO NEAR 22.3N80.3W TONIGHT. THE DEPRESSION WILL EMERGE OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA SUN AND REACH NEAR 24N82.1W SUN AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE NORTH NORTHWEST ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND RESTRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM...REACHING NEAR 25.2N83.2W EARLY MON AND NEAR 27N84W EARLY TUE...THEN CONTINUE NORTHWARD INTO THE FAR NE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH WED. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TODAY...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.