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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
334 AM EST FRI FEB 12 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...HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS OVER THE AREA. A COLD FRONT
WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN WATERS THIS WEEKEND FOLLOWED BY
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE. A SECOND COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE NW GULF
LATE MON WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REST OF THE GULF THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 23N65W TO HISPANIOLA WILL STALL AND
BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH TONIGHT. DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE
OFF THE U.S. COAST LATER TODAY WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE
WATERS N OF 27N THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL STALL FROM
22N65W TO THE MONA PASSAGE SUN...THEN DISSIPATE THROUGH MON WHILE
STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA. NEAR GALE TO GALE FORCE S
TO SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER NW WATERS TUE AND TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF
A THIRD COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE SE U.S. COAST.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO
15 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3
TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 20 TO 25 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20
KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 20 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N
OF 27N. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO
10 FT N OF 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.