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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
347 PM EST TUE JAN 3 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...THE EASTERN PORTION OF A COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND TO 27N90W THEN STATIONARY TO VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL MOVE
SE TONIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA ON WED NIGHT.
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS ON THU NIGHT...
REACHING FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE ON
SAT THEN RACING THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA ON SAT NIGHT.
NEAR GALE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP W OF THE FRONT WITH SMALL
AREAS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE LESS THAN
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO
2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT... BUILDING TO 9 TO
12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT INTO SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO
NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS
THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS LESS THAN
10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TONIGHT...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 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.