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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
333 AM EST MON JAN 6 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 VERY STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 30N86W TO
26N90W TO 22N96W TO 21N97W WILL REACH FROM 26N82W TO 20N94W TO
18N94W BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...PUSHING SE OF THE BASIN THIS
EVENING. SUSTAINED GALE FORCE WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE
CENTRAL...SE...AND SW GULF WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS.
STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW GULF
WATERS TUE NIGHT...DIMINISHING SLIGHTLY BY LATE WED...WITH
MODERATE TO FRESH RETURN FLOW ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE GULF WED
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT W OF 94W
UNTIL LATE...AND E OF 94W THROUGHOUT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT E OF 94W UNTIL LATE. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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...

.TODAY...W OF FRONT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 40 KT W
OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT LATE. E OF
FRONT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W OF 94W...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO
25 KT. LATE. E OF 94W...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO
30 KT N OF 25N LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT W
OF 94W LATE.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W OF FRONT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N 30 TO
40 KT W OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT LATE. E
OF FRONT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...W OF 94W...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. E OF 94W...N WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E OF FRONT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N
OF 25N W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO
40 KT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT S OF 25N LATE.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT
UNTIL LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 25N...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10
TO 15 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 15 TO 25 KT LATE.
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT UNTIL LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.