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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1028 AM EST FRI JAN 1 2016

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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO 24N95W TO 18N94W. THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE FRONT WILL
SHIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WHILE THE NORTHERN
PORTION MOVES SE AS A COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND
FROM TAMPA BAY TO 23N92W TONIGHT...AND FROM SOUTHERN FLORIDA TO
22N93W SAT. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP W OF THE FRONT TONIGHT
AND PERSIST THROUGH SAT NIGHT PRIMARILY OFFSHORE OF THE COAST OF
VERACRUZ. A REINFORCING NORTHERLY SURGE ON SUN WILL MOVE THE
ENTIRE FRONT SE OF THE GULF BY SUN NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...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 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W OF 96W N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...S OF 24N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 3 TO 5 FT
ELSEWHERE. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE...AND N 15 TO 25 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND
6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE.
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT LATE.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.