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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
959 PM EST WED JAN 6 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 SURFACE LOW WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS THU MORNING
AND MOVE E ACROSS THE N CENTRAL WATERS ON THU NIGHT...THEN DRIFT
E ACROSS THE NE GULF ON FRI ALL THE WHILE TRAILING A TROUGH S TO
ALONG 23N. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF FRI
NIGHT...REACH FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO TAMPICO MEXICO SAT
MORNING...REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA ON SAT NIGHT...AND PASS E THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS
ON SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER TROUGH EXPECTED OVER THE NW GULF ON MON. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE IN THE
EVENING...THEN...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO
20 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...THEN...BECOMING E
LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN...
SHIFTING TO S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT UNTIL EARLY
MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.