000 FZNT32 KNHC 042043 OFFN21 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 343 PM EST SAT FEB 4 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 27N93W WHERE IT BECOMES STATIONARY TO SE TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL DRIFT SE AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT WHILE THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE FRONT BEGINS TO LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT AND STALLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN COASTAL PLAINS ON SUN AND MON...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO NE MEXICO. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS WED...AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO CENTRAL GULF AND TO NEAR SE TEXAS EARLY ON THU...AND FROM NEAR SARASOTA FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE SW GULF EARLY THU NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXIT THE SE GULF LATER ON THU NIGHT AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS SOUTHWARD OVER THE AREA. GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...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 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.