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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1021 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

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 COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS BECOME STATIONARY ACROSS
THE GULF...EXTENDING FROM NEAR FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO NEAR 22N93W
TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE THIS MORNING...AND WILL
MEANDER ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THROUGH SAT. ALTHOUGH N GALES HAVE
ENDED W OF THE BOUNDARY ACROSS THE SW GULF...HIGH SEAS WILL
PERSIST THERE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THERE. A REINFORCING SURGE
ON SUN WILL PUSH THE FRONT INTO THE SE GULF WATERS BY EARLY MON
WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
OFF THE TEXAS COAST ON TUE NIGHT.


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW 15 TO 25 KT
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.