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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
418 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2017

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...MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST ON MON WHEN
STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BRIEFLY
AHEAD OF THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE E AND EXTEND FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE TUE. A
REINFORCING FRONT ENTERS THE NW GULF WED AND MOVES RAPIDLY SE
AND EXTENDS FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE THU
AND CLEARS THE GULF BY LATE FRI. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE
NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN WATERS ON THU. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT W OF 96W. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT...BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT W OF 96W.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
SHIFTING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 10 KT. WINDS E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING.
ELSEWHERE...10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW 25 TO 30 KT W OF
96W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT TO 9 FT W OF 96W.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.