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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1041 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014

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...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR VENICE FLORIDA W
THROUGH 26N95W THEN TURNS S TO JUST N OF VERACRUZ MEXICO...WITH
NORTHERLY GALES RACING SOUTHWARD W OF FRONT ACROSS THE MEXICAN
OFFSHORE WATERS...AND WILL MOVE INTO SW WATERS THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY LATE AS FRONT SHIFTS SE TO ALONG 94W. WEAK LOW
PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT INTO SAT AND
MOVE E-NE ACROSS N PORTIONS THROUGH SUN BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER
THE NE PART OF THE GULF. STRONG HIGH PRES IS FORECAST TO PUSH
ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO THE N WATERS BY MON...STRETCHING FROM
TAMPA BAY TO THE FAR SW GULF LATE TUE. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE...EXCEPT W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT W OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT
 LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 3
TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 25 TO 35
KT EARLY...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

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