000 FZNT32 KNHC 070316 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1016 PM EST SUN MAR 6 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...MODERATE TO FRESH RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS THE PRES GRADIENT TIGHTENS. WINDS WILL INCREASE LOCALLY TO STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE BY MID-WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF BY WED...EXTENDING FROM N TO S ACROSS CENTRAL GULF BY FRI MORNING...SHIFTING TO THE E GULF BY LATE FRI NIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT... SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ... AND SE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.