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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
410 PM EST WED FEB 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...HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES BUILDING ACROSS THE BASIN IN
WAKE OF A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE SW N ATLC AND THE NW CARIBBEAN.
THE RIDGE WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF THU
NIGHT...THUS SUPPORTING FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS THE
EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE...SE WATERS AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
THROUGH EARLY SAT MORNING. THE PRES GRADIENT WILL BEGIN TO RELAX
SUN AS THE CENTER OF HIGH PRES MOVES OVER SW N ATLC WATERS. 

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE REGION FROM 30N69W
THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO CENTRAL CUBA COAST NEAR 21N77W.
THE FRONT WILL PUSH EASTWARD AND EXTEND FROM 31N65W TO NORTHERN
HISPANIOLA THU AFTERNOON...AND FROM 31N56W TO PUERTO RICO NE
ADJACENT WATERS SAT AFTERNOON. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS
WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THU MORNING THROUGH SAT MORNING
BEHIND A REINFORCING COLD FRONT AND STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING
BEHIND IT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.