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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1034 AM EDT TUE OCT 4 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 REMNANT TROUGH IS ALONG THE SOUTH TEXAS COASTLINE.
THIS TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TODAY. A RIDGE WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S. INTO THE NW GULF TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN GULF
LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS HURRICANE MATTHEW MOVES
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE BAHAMAS AND OFF OR NEAR THE EAST COAST OF
FLORIDA. A NEW COLD FRONT MAY PUSH INTO THE NW GULF BY THE END
OF THE WEEK...MOVING ACROSS THE GULF DURING THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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.