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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
504 AM EDT TUE APR 8 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...A COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE WILL RECEIVE A REINFORCING SURGE OF NW WINDS TODAY.
GALE CONDITIONS WITH THIS SURGE ARE EXPECTED BRIEFLY OVER THE FAR
SW GULF. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE GULF TONIGHT. WINDS AND
SEAS DIMINISH WED AND THU AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN GULF. THIS HIGH PRES WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT EASTWARD FRI
AND SAT WHILE WEAKENING WITH A MODERATE E TO SE BREEZE ACROSS
THE AREA. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT S OF 20N W OF 95W. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT S OF 20N W OF 95W LATE. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.