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FZNT32 KNHC 072031
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
331 PM EST MON MAR 7 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 FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD ACROSS
MUCH OF THE GULF TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE SW N ATLC
AND LOW PRES DEEPENS OVER TEXAS AND NORTHERN MEXICO. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE BY TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO ENTER THE W GULF WED. THE FRONT WILL STRETCH FROM SW
LOUISIANA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 19N95W THU MORNING AND WEAKEN AS
THE NORTHERN PORTION MOVES INTO SE LOUISIANA WHILE THE SOUTHERN
PORTION REMAINS STATIONARY FRI MORNING. THE FRONT WILL THEN DRIFT
ACROSS THE E GULF FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...BUILDING
TO 9 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND SE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND SE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.