000 FZNT32 KNHC 271533 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1033 AM EST SUN DEC 27 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 STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF LATE TODAY...REACH FROM NEW ORLEANS TO VERACRUZ MEXICO EARLY MON... THEN STALL AND WEAKEN FROM NEAR DESTIN FLORIDA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON NIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT WITH AREAS OF GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT INTO EARLY MON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH LATE MON AND TUE AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA. REINFORCING COLD AIR WILL PUSH THE REMNANT FRONT SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF WED AND THU. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF FRONT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...W OF FRONT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT W OF FRONT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.