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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1017 PM EDT MON MAR 10 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...COMPLEX PATTERN PERSISTS ACROSS BASIN TONIGHT AS
WEAK STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM OFFSHORE LOUISIANA COASTAL
WATERS TO NEAR 25N95.5W TO JUST S OF TAMPICO MEXICO...WHILE A
TROUGH EXTENDS NE TO SW ACROSS CENTRAL PORTIONS. LOW PRES IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH TUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
LOUISIANA COASTAL WATERS AND SHIFT NE AND INLAND THROUGH TUE
NIGHT...AND DRAG THE WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS N CENTRAL
PORTIONS. A STRONGER AND REINFORCING COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO
ENTER THE NW GULF WED MORNING AND MOVE QUICKLY SE ACROSS THE
AREA...AND GRADUALLY MERGE WITH PRECEDING FRONTAL BOUNDARY
ACROSS THE SE GULF THU. FRONT TO BE FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG
NW FLOW AND WILL MOVE SE OF AREA THU NIGHT. HIGH PRES AND
MODERATE RETURN FLOW TO PREVAIL FRI AND SAT BEFORE NEXT WEAK
COLD FRONT MOVES SE AND OVER NW PORTIONS SAT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT 
LATE. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. BECOMING E
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND S 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.