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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1138 AM EDT THU AUG 2 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...WEAK HIGH PRES CENTER OVER CENTRAL GULF LIFT N BY
MON. NORTHERN PORTION OF WEAK TROPICAL WAVE EXPECTED TO MOVE
ACROSS S GULF TONIGHT THROUGH SAT. 


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SVARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.