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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
441 PM EDT WED APR 16 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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM ACROSS THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA TO JUST N OF THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TO THE N CENTRAL YUCATAN
PENINSULA WILL DRIFT N AS A WARM FRONT LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRI.
WEAK LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER THE NE
GULF FRI PUSHING A COLD FRONT THROUGH FLORIDA FRI THROUGH SAT AS
THE LOW PRES MOVES EASTWARD. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE GULF
FROM THE NE TO THE W CENTRAL GULF SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N73W TO ACROSS THE
NORTHERN BAHAMAS BECOMING STATIONARY AT THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA 
WILL COMPLETELY STALL LATER TONIGHT FROM 31N72W TO THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA...THEN WILL DRIFT N AS A WARM FRONT ACROSS THE BAHAMAS
AND NW WATERS THROUGH FRI NIGHT. THE BOUNDARY WILL PUSH SE AS A
COLD FRONT SAT. LOW PRES MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WHICH IS
FORECAST TO SLOWLY MOVE E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON AS
HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND THE FRONT.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL S OF 27N. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE
SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.