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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1100 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 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...FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS
MOST OF THE EASTERN HALF OF THE GULF DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD
FIRST DUE TO A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES N OF THE
AREA AND LOW PRES OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN. THEN...THE HIGH PRES N
OF AREA WILL BE REINFORCING BY ANOTHER HIGH PRES SYSTEM LATE TUE
KEEPING A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION. STRONG NW WINDS
WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE COAST OF VERACRUZ THROUGH EARLY MON
MORNING. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND N LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
AND N LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW LESS THAN
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.