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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1037 PM EDT MON OCT 21 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 WEAK STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM OFFSHORE WATERS
S OF APALACHICOLA FLORIDA TO NEAR 27N90W WHERE IT BECOMES A WARM
FRONT LIFTING SLOWLY N TO NEAR CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. THE
STATIONARY PORTION WILL BECOME DIFFUSE OVERNIGHT...WHILE THE
WARM FRONT WILL DRIFT NW AND CLASH WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE...THEN REACH FROM MOBILE BAY
TO TAMPICO MEXICO TUE LATE...AND FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO 22N93W TO
18N95W  SW GULF WED. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG ARRIVING
FRONT OVERNIGHT OFF LOUISIANA COAST AND ENHANCE WINDS THERE NW
OF FRONT. OTHERWISE...STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
FOLLOW THE FRONT S ALONG MEXICAN COASTAL WATERS TO ALONG THE
VERACRUZ COAST...WITH FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG N TO NE WINDS
ELSEWHERE PERSISTING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT 
LATE. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT...BECOMING NW LATE. ELSEWHERE... SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 3 TO 5 FT
ELSEWHERE. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.