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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1039 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...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...HIGH PRES OVER THE AREA WILL SLIDE EASTWARD THROUGH
SUN WHILE WEAKENING ALLOWING FOR A COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF LATE SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. THIS NEXT FRONT WILL ONLY
SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ORIENTED N TO S...AND IS EXPECTED TO REACH
TO NEAR 95W MON...TO NEAR 92W BY LATE TUE AND AS A DISSIPATING
FRONT OVER THE EASTERN GULF WED. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL GULF ON WED FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO
STRONG NW FLOW. 

.TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO WESTERN CUBA WILL REACH
FROM NEAR 31N74W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY THIS EVENING...FROM 31N67W 
TO EASTERN CUBA BY DAYBREAK SAT...THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT 
MOVES OVER THE FAR SE WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. HIGH PRES WILL 
BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH TUE. 

.TODAY...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND W 20 TO 25 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL
.SAT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.