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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
357 PM 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...A STRONG COLD FRONT OVER THE NW GULF WATERS WILL
MOVE RAPIDLY SE REACHING FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE ON MON LATE AND MOVE SE IF THE AREA MON LATE.
GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE SW AND S
CENTRAL WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT. STRONG 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.
THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WATERS LATE FRI NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE.
.MON...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING... 

.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 INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO
12 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT E OF
92W EARLY. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT . SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11
FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT EARLY MON NIGHT
BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.