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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1104 AM EDT SUN MAR 20 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...A COLD FRONT FROM SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF FLORIDA BIG
BEND REGION TO 24N90W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE SE AND
REACH FROM S FLORIDA TO NW YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS EVENING AND
MOVE SE OF THE BASIN LATE TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES NW OF THE
FRONT WILL SUPPORT GALE FORCE WINDS IN THE WESTERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
WILL STRENGTHEN IN THE NW GULF WED AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO PUSH OFF THE TEXAS COAST THU. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...AND N 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT WITHIN 90
NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT WITHIN 9 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE.
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.