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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
955 PM EST FRI JAN 6 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...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE BIG BEND AREA OF
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO WILL RACE SE THROUGH
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY SAT NIGHT WITH ITS WESTERN END
REACHING THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE. SUSTAINED GALE FORCE WINDS
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE FAR WESTERN GULF ALONG THE MEXICAN COAST
TONIGHT AND SAT. EXPECT FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OVER MUCH
THE NORTHERN GULF INTO SAT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH AND SUBSIDE FROM THE NW BEGINNING LATE SAT...WITH A
FRESH E BREEZE ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA ON TUE NIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW EXPECTED BRIEFLY ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON
TUE. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BECOMING 9 TO 14
FT.
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT... BUILDING TO 9 TO
14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE.
.SAT...S OF 21N W OF 95W N WINDS 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 92W AND 94W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N
25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.