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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1027 PM EDT TUE APR 2 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...FRESH TO STRONG SE WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS
OF THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT AND WED IN RESPONSE TO A DEEPENING
LOW PRES SYSTEM OVER TEXAS. THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF WED
NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE EASTWARD TO SE LOUISIANA THU MORNING...AND
NEAR PENSACOLA FL BY THU NIGHT. THE LOW WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT
ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO THU AND FRI. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF
THE AREA LATE FRI. GENTLE TO MODERATE E-SE WINDS WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS THE REGION SAT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND SE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING TO NW 10 TO 20 KT BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO
25 KT BEHIND FRONT FRI...THEN BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT SAT AND SUN.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.