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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
521 AM EDT MON MAR 24 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...A COLD FRONT FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NE MEXICO
EARLY THIS MORNING WILL REACH FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO NE MEXICO
NEAR 24N98W LATER THIS MORNING...AND STALL THROUGH TONIGHT. A
REINFORCING FRONT WILL ENTER THE GULF TONIGHT AND MOVE SE AND
MERGE WITH THE STALLED FRONT ACROSS SE PORTIONS TUE
EVENING...WITH THE MERGED FRONTS MOVING INTO NW CARIBBEAN EARLY
WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TUE AND WED.
TROUGHING WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE W GULF FRI AS HIGH PRES MOVES
NE OF THE AREA. 

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

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT SINKING INTO NW WATERS EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL MOVE SE AND REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA
LATER THIS MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL THROUGH TUE MORNING. LOW
PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OVER NW WATERS EARLY TUE AND
DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES NE ACROSS THE W ATLC THROUGH
THU...WITH GALES EXPECTED TUE AND TUE NIGHT ACROSS N WATERS. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N73W TO S FLORIDA TUE
NIGHT...FROM 25N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE WED AND MOVE E
OF THE AREA THU. LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD S AND SE THROUGH
REGIONAL WATERS WED THROUGH FRI. HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL
SHIFT NE OF THE AREA FRI.

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND N 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING  SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND W 20 TO 25 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...W WINDS
20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.