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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1027 AM EST FRI JAN 15 2016

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...DEEP 1000 MB LOW PRES MOVING NE THROUGH THE WESTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS MORNING. THE LOW WAS SUPPORTING SOUTHERLY
GALES OVER THE NE GULF EARLIER THIS MORNING...BUT THESE WINDS
ARE DIMINISHING AS AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE
EASTERN GULF. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT THROUGH SAT
BEFORE NEW LOW PRES MOVES INTO THE NW GULF SAT EVENING...AND
MOVES E-NE...DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH SUN.
STRONG GALES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS W AND SW PORTIONS OF LOW AS IT
SHIFTS ACROSS THE BASIN. HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL DOMINATE
THE WINDS OVER THE GULF MON AND TUE. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE LATE SAT...

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE 5 TO
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT EVENING...

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO
15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W OF 96W...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W.
ELSEWHERE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
S OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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

.TODAY...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT AND SUN...

.TODAY...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL.
SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT... BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.