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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
347 PM EST WED FEB 15 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 FLORIDA BIG BEND TO
THE SW GULF AND VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL REACH FROM S FLORIDA TO THE
NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE SE OF THE
AREA ON THU. MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE OF
VERACRUZ...DIMINISHING LATER THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
OVER THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. LOW PRES OVER TEXAS WILL
EXTEND A WARM FRONT ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF FRI
NIGHT INTO SAT. THE WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N OF THE AREA LATE SAT
IN ADVANCE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT MAY MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN
GULF SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SW 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.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM
OF VERACRUZ EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 12 FT EARLY.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.