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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
445 PM EDT WED APR 10 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...ATLANTIC RIDGE EXTENDS FROM NEAR BERMUDA W TO THE SE
U.S. AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE BEFORE WEAKENING TONIGHT AS THE
NEXT COLD FRONT REACHES THE COAST OF TEXAS. EXPECT FRESH TO
STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW AHEAD OF THE FRONT THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS LATE THIS EVENING 
AND REACH FROM NEW ORLEANS TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE THU...FROM NORTH
FLORIDA TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI...THEN STALL FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY
TO THE SW GULF SAT...DRIFTING BACK TOWARDS THE N GULF ON SUN.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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
3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF VERACRUZ...AND NW 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.