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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
448 PM EDT FRI MAR 22 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...HIGH PRES HAS SHIFTED E TO JUST NE OF THE N BAHAMAS
THIS AFTERNOON...ALLOWING RETURN FLOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS MOST OF
THE GULF BASIN...WHICH WILL INCREASE THROUGH SAT. REMNANTS OF
OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAVE LIFTED N ACROSS THE SE AND E CENTRAL
GULF AND WILL YIELD ACTIVE WEATHER NE PORTIONS THROUGH SAT. NEXT
COLD FRONT WILL REACH NW GULF COAST SAT NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO CENTRAL MEXICAN COAST SUN LATE THEN
REACH FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON
LATE. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
BECOMING N LATE. ELSEWHERE...W WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.