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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
500 AM EDT TUE OCT 22 2013

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM TAMPA FLORIDA TO 23N95W WILL
BECOME DIFFUSE AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE
TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING. THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM TAMPA
TO 23N93W TO 18N95W LATE TODAY. THE FRONT WILL STALL FROM THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 18N95W BY LATE THU. REINFORCING HIGH PRES
OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL ALLOW NE WINDS TO INCREASE
ACROSS THE GULF FRI INTO SAT.

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 1 FT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N77W TO CAPE CANAVERAL
FLORIDA WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE TODAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT...REACH FROM NEAR 31N73W TO
SE FLORIDA WED...THEN STALL FROM 31N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
LATE FRI THROUGH SAT.

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND N 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.