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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1005 AM EST THU JAN 9 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 TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES OVER THE SE
U.S. AND A TROUGH OVER TEXAS HAS BROUGHT FRESH TO STRONG SE
RETURN FLOW ACROSS THE NW GULF THAT WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY BY
LATER TODAY...WITH MODERATE TO FRESH RETURN FLOW MOST ELSEWHERE
ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH FRI. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF
THE TEXAS COAST EARLY SAT QUICKLY REACHING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND TO THE SW GULF SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATE  SE GULF SUN
BEFORE SENDING A REMNANT TROUGH W TO THE S CENTRAL GULF LATE
SUN. ANOTHER FRONT MAY MOVE THROUGH THE GULF MON. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. ELSEWHERE... NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.