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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
452 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 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...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE NE GULF WILL SHIFT E OF
THE AREA TONIGHT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE NRN GULF
COAST. THE FRONT WILL STALL WED...AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH
THU. HIGH PRES FROM THE ATLC WILL BUILD SSW OVER THE NE AND N
CENTRAL WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI...THEN BEGIN TO SLIDE EASTWARD
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT AS ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT PASSES
JUST TO THE N OF THE GULF. AN UPPER SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER THE
CENTRAL GULF IS TRIGGERING OFF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF
90W. THIS ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH
TONIGHT WITH POSSIBLE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. OTHERWISE...A THERMAL
TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH DAY AND MOVE
WESTWARD ACROSS THE SW GULF DURING THE EVENINGS AND DISSIPATE
EACH MORNING. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE 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 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS
10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND SE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE LESS
THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.