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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
327 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 26N82W TO 21N90W TO
17N93W WILL PUSH SE OF THE GULF BY THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE
CONDITIONS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE FRONT WILL ALSO DIMINISH BY
THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL FURTHER DIMINISH WITH SEAS
SIGNIFICANTLY SUBSIDING BY SAT MORNING AS SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
SETS UP IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THAT COLD FRONT WILL
ENTER THE NW WATERS BY SUN LATE REACHING FROM TAMPA BAY
FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 18N95W BY MON MORNING...PUSHING SE
OF THE GULF MON LATE. STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET
UP ACROSS THE NW GULF WATERS BY TUE NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

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

.TODAY...E OF 94W...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20
TO 30 KT AFTER SUNRISE...THEN BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF
94W...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

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

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

.TODAY...E OF 94W...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING NE 20 TO
25 KT. W OF 94W...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25
KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE.
WINDS N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE E OF
FRONT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SEAS 9 TO 14 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 10 TO
20 KT...BECOMING NW LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS
10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE.
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND E OF FRONT EARLY.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.