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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1019 AM EST SUN JAN 17 2016

...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 OVER THE SE WATERS WILL SHIFT SE OF THE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE EASTERN WATERS
WILL DIMINISH BY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW DEVELOPING OVER THE
WESTERN WATERS WED. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS
THU. 

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 25 TO 30 KT
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES OVER THE FAR NW WATERS WILL RAPIDLY SHIFT N
OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. THE LOW WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS
THE WATERS OFF FLORIDA THROUGH TODAY WITH SOUTHERLY GALE FORCE
WINDS OVER THE WATERS N OF 26N AHEAD OF THE FRONT TODAY. THE
FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS MON
MORNING... FROM 26N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE TUE MORNING AND FROM
24N65W TO NW HAITI WED BEFORE MOVING E OF THE AREA THU.

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO W LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...SHIFTING TO
 W TO NW 25 TO 35 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF
27N...AND 8 TO 13 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING...SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO
8 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT IN THE
EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.