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FZNT32 KNHC 051504
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1004 AM EST SUN JAN 5 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...STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON QUICKLY REACHING FROM 30N86W TO 26N91W TO 21N97W
TONIGHT...PUSHING SE OF THE GULF BY MON LATE. GALE FORCE
NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF THE GULF
BEHIND THE FRONT. 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 WITH LITTLE CHANGE THROUGH THU. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO
11 FT LATE. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT 
LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...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. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT 
LATE. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...
BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT LATE. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.