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FZNT32 KNHC 192116
OFFN21

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
516 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

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...AT 5 PM RECENTLY UPGRADED TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS
LOCATED NEAR 19.6N 95.2W MOVING W AT 5 KT. ESTIMATED MINIMUM SEA
LEVEL PRESSURE WAS 1005 MB. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS WERE 35 KT
WITH GUST TO 45 KT. BARRY IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY SLIGHTLY
REACHING 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OVERNIGHT NEAR 19.6N 96.2W
BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHERN MEXICO THU MORNING.
ELSEWHERE...AN E-W ORIENTED RIDGE EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA
TO THE TEXAS COAST WILL DRIFT IN NORTHWARD INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF WATERS WHERE IT WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MON.

GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 21N W OF 92W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 14
FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF VERACRUZ...WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
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