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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
506 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 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...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT IS OVER THE FAR EASTERN GULF
APPROACHING THE FLORIDA COAST WHILE HIGH PRES OF 1017 MB
CENTERED AT 26N91W DOMINATES THE REMAINDER OF THE GULF. THE
FRONT WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES
ACROSS THE NW PORTION. THIS NEXT FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE ACROSS
THE NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH THIS LATE FOLLOWED BY GENERALLY
FRESH W TO NW WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT AND
INTO MON AS THE FRONT MOVES FURTHER AWAY FROM THE AREA. WEAK
HIGH PRES OVER THE NW GULF WILL MOVE E TO THE CENTRAL GULF LATE
TUE INTO EARLY WED...AND TO THE EASTERN GULF LATE WED INTO THU
ALLOWING FOR MODERATE SE RETURN FLOW TO SET UP OVER THE WESTERN
GULF WED AND THU. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SW TO WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...S OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF
25N NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W
BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...
EXCEPT N OF 27N BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N W TO NW 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT
N OF 27N 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.