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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
416 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2015

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 FROM DESTIN FLORIDA TO THE MEXICAN
COAST ALONG 23N WILL STRETCH FROM VENICE FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF
TONIGHT AND PASS SE OF THE AREA WED. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
GALE FORCE BEHIND THE FRONT ALONG THE COAST OF VERACRUZ WED. A
RIDGE WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE GULF WED THROUGH THU NIGHT BEHIND
THE FRONT. SE RETURN FLOW WILL BUILD OVER THE W GULF WED
NIGHT...EXPAND E BEHIND THE RIDGE...AND BECOME FRESH TO STRONG
ACROSS THE N GULF FRI INTO SAT.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND 2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE. 
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 15 TO
25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO
4 TO 6 FT LATE. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ... AND 6 TO 9 FT
ELSEWHERE.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.