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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
331 AM EST TUE DEC 24 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 COLD FRONT STRETCHING FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL PASS SE OF THE GULF TONIGHT. GALE
FORCE WINDS S OF 21N W OF 93W WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT. FRESH TO
STRONG NE WINDS LIE ELSEWHERE W OF THE FRONT. HIGH PRES BUILDS
IN BEHIND FRONT TODAY INTO WED. SURFACE TROUGHING INTENSIFIES IN
SOUTHERN GULF WED AND THU AND SHIFTS INTO THE EAST GULF FRI AND
SAT. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SEAS 9 TO 14
FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE... SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO
9 FT LATE. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.