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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
909 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 THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED
TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT...THEN DRIFTING SE UNTIL
REINFORCING N WINDS PUSH THE FRONT ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
GULF ON MON AND TUE. GALE CONDITIONS WILL BE BEHIND THE FRONT IN
THE SW GULF MON INTO EARLY TUE. THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE
AREA WED BUT TROUGHING WILL LINGER 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...SHIFTING TO NW TO N BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT AHEAD OF FRONT...AND NW TO N 15 TO 20
KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 NW TO N BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT AHEAD OF FRONT...AND N TO NE 15
TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E
WED. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.

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

...GALE WARNING W OF 94W...

.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 6 FT.
.SUN...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 10 TO 20
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
ELSEWHERE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10
TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT
BEHIND FRONT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT W OF
94W MON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 13 FT W OF 94W MON.

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.