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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
926 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2015

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 WEAK FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE N
CENTRAL GULF WILL LIFT N TONIGHT AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE COAST OF TEXAS WED MORNING. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM NEAR PENSACOLA FLORIDA TO VERACRUZ MEXICO THU
MORNING...THEN FROM TAMPA BAY FLORIDA TO THE NW YUCATAN
PENINSULA FRI MORNING. THE FRONT WILL PUSH SE OF THE BASIN FRI
NIGHT WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING IN BEHIND IT THROUGH SAT. GALE
FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ THU NIGHT INTO
FRI. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH BY LATE SUN AS THE HIGH PRES SHIFTS
INTO THE CAROLINAS. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING THU...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT AND FRI...

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W... AND NE
15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO
30 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.FRI...S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER
LATE. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.