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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1116 AM EDT FRI APR 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 COLD FRONT OVER THE FAR NW GULF WATERS WILL REACH
FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO TAMPICO MEXICO THIS EVENING...FROM
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY SAT...AND
PASS E THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS ON SUN AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE
WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE FAR SW WATERS ALONG THE COAST OF
MEXICO LATE TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SAT EVENING.
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW WATERS ON SUN
EVENING AND SPREAD E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY LATE TUE NIGHT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 15 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W OF 96W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO
35 KT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 94W AND 96W. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT. SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...SHIFTING TO E 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...W OF 95W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISH TO 25 TO 30 KT.
BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. E OF 94W N WINDS 15 TO
25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. ELSEWHERE W OF
94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. E OF 94W NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.