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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
338 AM EDT WED APR 5 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 STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST THIS
MORNING WILL SWEEP SE OF THE GULF THROUGH LATE THU...FOLLOWED BY
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS REACHING NEAR GALE FORCE OF VERACRUZ
TONIGHT INTO THU. WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE FRI INTO SAT AS HIGH
PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL
INCREASE OVER THE NW GULF SUN AHEAD OF LOW PRES MOVING THROUGH
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. 

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TODAY...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS
10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT S OF
21N W OF 95W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. 
.THU...S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 
8 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.