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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
948 PM EST FRI MAR 4 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR NAPLES FLORIDA TO
NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO THIS EVENING...AND WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY W PORTIONS WHILE MOVING S ELSEWHERE...AND DISSIPATE
SAT MORNING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER SE UNITED STATES SAT
THROUGH MON. FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE SE FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
THE GULF MON. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A STRONG BREEZE TO NEAR
GALE BY WED AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS SE ACROSS THE SW N ATLC
AND LOW PRES DEEPENS OVER THE PLAINS. WAVE HEIGHTS MAY REACH
12 FT OR MORE IN NW GULF BY TUE NIGHT AND WED. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO
LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.