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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1058 AM EDT FRI APR 4 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...MODERATE TO FRESH RETURN FLOW WILL PERSIST AHEAD OF
A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATER
TODAY...STALLING FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NE MEXICO
TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE NW AS A WARM FRONT THROUGH SUN LATE
THEN WILL QUICKLY MOVE E ACROSS THE GULF AS A STRONG COLD FRONT
SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE. A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR WILL
USHER IN FRESH TO STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT TUE.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS...
BECOMING 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL MOVE E SAT IN RESPONSE TO A WEAK COLD
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF NE FLORIDA SAT NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
STALL FROM NEAR 31N79W TO 29N81W SUN MORNING LIFTING BACK NW AS A
WARM FRONT THROUGH SUN NIGHT AS ATLC RIDGING REBUILDS. THE FRONT
WILL PUSH BACK SE AS A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON
TUE. N TO NE SWELLS OVER THE EASTERN PORTION WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH EARLY SAT.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS...
BECOMING 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.