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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
945 AM EST FRI FEB 14 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...THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
COASTAL PLAINS THIS EVENING AND PASS THROUGH THE SE WATERS ON
SAT. A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL MEANDER OVER THE FAR NE WATERS
FROM SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT THEN SHIFT NE OF THE AREA.
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP OVER THE NW WATERS ON SAT NIGHT
AND SPREAD E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF ON SUN THEN CHANGE LITTLE
THROUGH TUE.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.