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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
400 PM EST THU JAN 23 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 HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING FROM GREAT PLAINS
SOUTH INTO GULF COAST STATES WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO
THE NORTHERN WATERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW
INCREASING TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NW WATERS EARLY
TONIGHT...SHIFTING SOUTHWARD ACROSS MEXICAN OFFSHORE WATERS LATE
TONIGHT INTO FRI. WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN
GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. A WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS ON SAT NIGHT REINFORCED BY A
STRONG COLD FRONT ON SUN NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 25 TO 35 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT E OF 96W...AND NW TO N 25 TO 35
KT W OF 96W. E OF 96W...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. W OF 96W... SEAS 7 TO 10
FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT LATE.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LATE.
WINDS E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.