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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
945 PM EST MON DEC 30 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...WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM FLORIDA KEYS
TO NEAR 23N90W THIS EVENING WILL MEANDER TONIGHT AND TUE. A COLD
FRONT STRETCHES FROM NEAR PENSACOLA FLORIDA TO NEAR 25N95W TO
19N95W AND WILL MOVE S AND SE ACROSS THE W HALF OF GULF THROUGH
TUE...AND GRADUALLY MERGE WITH STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA
STRAITS TO 22N94W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE TUE. LOW
PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SW GULF ALONG FRONT ON WED AND LIFT
N...WITH FRONTAL BOUNDARIES MOVING IN TANDEM...THEN SHIFT QUICKLY
E-NE ACROSS THE N GULF THU AND FRI...DRAGGING THE COLD FRONT SE
ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY LATE FRI. GALE CONDITIONS CURRENTLY W OF
THE COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT S AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TUE ACROSS
THE SW GULF WATERS.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 13 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT WITHIN 60
NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.
.TUE...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.
.TUE NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 25 TO
35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE...SEAS 8 TO 13
FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.