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FZNT32 KNHC 090901
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
401 AM EST SAT MAR 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...SE RETURN FLOW OVER THE W GULF WILL INCREASE AND
SPREAD EASTWARD TODAY AND SUN AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO
ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS SUN NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH
FROM CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY MON...FROM N
FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EARLY TUE...AND E OF THE AREA
TUE NIGHT. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO REACH GALE
FORCE OVER THE WESTERN GULF S OF 26N THEN DIMINISH BELOW GALE
FORCE MON NIGHT. 


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISH TO 15 TO
25 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

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

...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MONDAY...

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISH TO 15 TO
25 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

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