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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
414 PM EST THU DEC 26 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 FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL DRIFT NW
THROUGH FRI. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER THE SW GULF
WATERS WITH LOW PRES DEVELOPING ALONG THE TROUGH ON FRI NIGHT.
THE LOW WILL LIFT NE ALONG THE FRONTAL TROUGH ON SAT REACHING
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE EARLY ON SUN. IT WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT
ACROSS THE SE WATERS ON SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE NW GULF SUN LATE AND PASS ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF ON
MON NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.SAT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
ELSEWHERE...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. BECOMING W 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.