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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
940 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

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...HIGH PRES OVER THE REGION WILL SHIFT EAST TONIGHT
AND SUN ALLOWING SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE NW WATERS TO
EXPAND E AND INCREASE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS
COAST SUN LATE THEN STALL OVER NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH MON.
STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE BOUNDARY TUE...PUSHING IT
SE ACROSS THE GULF AS A COLD FRONT WITH FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS.


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE LATE.
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.