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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
822 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 TO BUILD ACROSS THE BASIN IN
THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY ACROSS THE SW N ATLC AND THE
NW CARIBBEAN WATERS. THE RIDGE WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE
EASTERN GULF THU NIGHT AND WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS
OFF THE WESTERN YUCATAN PENINSULA...THE E GULF WATERS S OF 28N
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 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 30N68W
THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO SOUTHERN CUBA COAST NEAR 21N76W.
THE FRONT WILL PUSH EASTWARD AND EXTEND FROM 31N63W TO 22N67W
THU NIGHT...AND FROM 31N54W TO 22N62W SAT NIGHT. 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 WEST OF IT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. 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...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...DIMINISHING TO 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 4 TO 6 FT.