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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 AM EDT THU APR 3 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...RIDGING EXTENDING ALONG 30N FROM ATLC HIGH PRES
REACHING ACROSS FLORIDA WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE MODERATE TO
LOCALLY STRONG RETURN FLOW THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT
ENTERS THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS BY EARLY FRI...STALLING FROM THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO JUST S OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS FRI
NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE BACK NW AS A WARM FRONT SAT INTO EARLY
SUN...THEN BACK E AS A COLD FRONT LATE SUN THROUGH MON.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SE FRI
NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO 20
KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.