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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
359 AM EST SAT DEC 21 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 FRESH TO STRONG SE TO S RETURN BREEZE WILL REMAIN
OVER THE NW GULF TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE
OFF TEXAS COAST TONIGHT AND DRIFTING SE UNTIL REINFORCING N
WINDS PUSH THE FRONT ACROSS GULF ON MON AND TUE. GALE CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE IN THE SW GULF MON INTO EARLY TUE. THE FRONT MOVES E OF
THE AREA WED BUT TROUGHING LINGERS IN THE WESTERN GULF.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO S 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE...SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.