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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
316 AM EST SAT JAN 4 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...SE RETURN FLOW IN THE NW GULF AROUND HIGH PRES WILL
SPREAD ACROSS THE WATERS W OF 90W BY TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS SUN MORNING
EXTENDING FROM 30N93W TO 26.5N97W BY SUN AFTERNOON...FROM 30N86W
TO 23N95W TO 21N97W BY LATE SUN NIGHT...PUSHING SE OF THE GULF BY
MON EVENING. GALE WINDS WILL ARRIVE BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE W
CENTRAL AND SW GULF WITH AT LEAST NEAR GALE CONDITIONS ACROSS
THE REMAINDER OF THE GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND MON. SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW GULF WATERS ON TUE AND
SPREAD E ACROSS THE WATERS W OF 90W BY WED NIGHT.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E OF FRONT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO
35 KT W OF 94W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT LATE.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT W OF 94W EARLY.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND SE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E OF FRONT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO
35 KT W OF 94W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT LATE.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT W OF
94W LATE MON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT TUE.
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.