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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1045 AM EDT WED MAY 9 2012

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 WEAK COLD FRONT IN THE NW GULF WILL LIE FROM
SARASOTA TO 26N87W THU MORNING BEFORE PASSING SE OF THE AREA. AN
INVERTED TROUGH WILL PASS OFF THE TEXAS COAST FRI WITH WEAK LOW
PRES DEVELOPING NEAR 28N96W SAT MORNING THAT WILL TRACK NE TO
THE S CENTRAL LOUISIANNA COAST SUN EVENING. 


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO
NW LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO
LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING...
BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.