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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
354 PM EST TUE JAN 21 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 AND FAST MOVING COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO TUXPAN MEXICO. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE
AREA TONIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONT. THE
GRADIENT WILL RELAX LATE TONIGHT INTO WED WITH FRESH SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW SETTING UP ACROSS THE NW WATERS BRIEFLY WED NIGHT.
STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO
THE NORTHERN WATERS ON THU WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW INCREASING TO
GALE FORCE OVER THE NW WATERS LATE THU.THE GALE CONDITIONS WILL
SHIFT S ACROSS THE EXTREME W CENTRAL GULF WATERS ON THU
NIGHT...AND SPREAD S ACROSS THE EXTREME SW WATERS ON FRI. WEAK
LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT
AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT 
LATE. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. WINDS N 10 TO 20 KT EARLY. ELSEWHERE...
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE
10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.