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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1125 AM EDT SAT OCT 5 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...TROPICAL STORM KAREN AT 27.9N 91.7W 1008 MB AT 11 AM
EDT MOVING N AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM WINDS 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT. KAREN
IS NOT EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY PRIOR TO LANDFALL. IT WILL BE NEAR
28.7N 91.5W THIS LATE...MOVING ONSHORE IN SE LOUISIANA EARLY
SUN MORNING...THEN ACCELERATE NE PASSING NEAR MOBILE ALABAMA SUN
EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF SE TEXAS COAST SUN MORNING...
REACHING FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN
NIGHT...FROM N FLORIDA TO THE E BAY OF CAMPECHE MON EVENING
BECOMING DIFFUSE OVER THE SE GULF BY TUE.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF VERACRUZ...AND SE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...BECOMING E LATE. ELSEWHERE... SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.