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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
441 PM EDT MON MAR 31 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...SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW IS INCREASING SLIGHTLY ACROSS
THE NW GULF BETWEEN HIGH PRES BUILDING OVER THE CAROLINAS AND
LOW PRES MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THE LOW PRES WILL
DEEPEN ACROSS TEXAS AND NE MEXICO THROUGH MID WEEK...ALLOWING SE
WINDS TO INCREASE OVER MUCH OF THE WESTERN GULF...WITH PATCHY
SEA FOG OVER THE FAR NW GULF WATERS. WINDS OVER THE NW GULF WILL
START TO DIMINISH THU AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS
COAST. THE FRONT WILL SHIFT SE BUT STALL FROM THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND AREA TO THE SW GULF BY SAT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. VISIBILITIES 3 NM OR LESS IN PATCHY FOG.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.