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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
343 PM EST TUE FEB 11 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
NEAR 30N85W TO 1015 MB LOW PRES NEAR 26N96W THEN S AND SW TO
21N98W WILL SLOWLY SINK SOUTHWARD THROUGH WED...PUSHING E AND SE
OF THE AREA BY EARLY THU AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT. GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE W CENTRAL GULF BEHIND
THE GULF WILL SPREAD TO THE SW GULF ON WED...DIMINISHING BY WED
EVENING. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SETS UP BASIN WIDE BY EARLY FRI.
THE NEXT FRONT APPROACHES THE NW PORTION BY EARLY SAT...ALTHOUGH
HIGH PRES WILL LIKELY KEEP IT FROM INTRUDING INTO THE OFFSHORE
WATERS WITH THE HIGH PREVAILING THROUGH SUN.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
E OF FRONT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11
FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. E OF FRONT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...W OF 94W AND W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7
TO 10 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT. S OF 21N W OF 95W...SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3
TO 5 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
BEHIND FRONT.
.WED...W OF 94W AND W OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 8
TO 12 FT LATE. E OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH N SWELL.
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.