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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
404 AM EST MON DEC 10 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...COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST THIS
MORNING AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO THE W BAY
OF CAMPECHE BY TUE. A BRIEF PERIOD OF GALES ARE EXPECTED W OF
FRONT OFF THE MEXICAN COAST W OF 96W THIS LATE. THE EASTERN
PORTION OF FRONT WILL MOVE TO JUST N OF TAMPA BAY WED WHILE THE
WESTERN PORTION REMAINS STALLED BEFORE DISSIPATING ACROSS THE W
GULF THU...WHILE E PORTION OF FRONT MOVES SE INTO THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA AND BECOME DIFFUSE LATE THU. 


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO
25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.