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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1117 AM EDT FRI MAR 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...HIGH PRES ALONG EASTERN SEABOARD EXTENDS SW INTO
CENTRAL GULF THIS MORNING IN WAKE OF COLD FRONT NOW ACROSS NW
CARIBBEAN. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF
TODAY...AND SPREAD E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF OF MEXICO BY LATE
TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES SHIFTS E. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
NW GULF WATERS SUN MORNING...REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO THE
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE SUN...FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO
THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN NIGHT...AND WILL LIKELY BE E OF
AREA LATE MON. GALE FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE W GULF WATERS
LATE SUN AND MON. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF VERACRUZ...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.