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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1024 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 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...THE LARGE AND EXPANDING WIND FIELD ASSOCIATED WITH
HURRICANE SANDY EXTENDING ACROSS THE GULF WATERS E OF 87W WILL
CONTINUE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 24N88W TO 23N94W
TO 18N95W WILL REACH FROM FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO THE W BAY OF
CAMPECHE SUN...THEN WILL DISSIPATE FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
THROUGH THE YUCATAN AND BAY OF CAMPECHE MON. GALE FORCE WINDS IN
THE FAR SW GULF BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING
CRITERIA LATE TONIGHT. OTHERWISE FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS BEHIND
THE FRONT WILL SPREAD E THROUGH MON...DIMINISHING TUE THROUGH
THU AS HIGH PRES SETTLES OVER THE CENTRAL GULF FROM THE NW. 


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING S OF 23N W OF 95W...

.OVERNIGHT...S OF 23N W OF 95W...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35
KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 7 TO 9 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING W OF 95W...

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...EXCEPT N TO NW 25 TO
35 KT W OF 95W...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT W OF 95W...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE.
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.