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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
517 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 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...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE NW AND N
CENTRAL GULF RELATED TO AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL
GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD TONIGHT. A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL
MOVE FROM THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN
GULF WATERS THROUGH LATE MON. A WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN
GENERALLY LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK. 


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO LOCALLY 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N TO NE LESS THAN
10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E IN THE AFTERNOON.
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...
BECOMING N TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
THROUGH STRAITS OF FLORIDA THIS EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.