000 FZNT32 KNHC 251503 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1003 AM EST FRI DEC 25 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...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION THROUGH SAT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF SUN...REACH FROM NEW ORLEANS TO VERACRUZ MEXICO EARLY MON...THEN BEGIN TO STALL AND WEAKEN FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE MON. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT WITH AREAS OF GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THE WESTERN GULF SUN NIGHT INTO MON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH LATE MON AND TUE AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF 94W...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF 94W...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E 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 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.