000 FZNT32 KNHC 031455 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 955 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2017 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 STALLING COLD FRONT FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL MOVE E AGAIN TONIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA ON WED NIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS ON THU NIGHT...REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE ON SAT AND RACE THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA ON SAT NIGHT. NEAR GALE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP W OF THE FRONT WITH SMALL AREAS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TODAY...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .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...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...AND BECOMING N AT 25 TO 35 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.