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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1105 AM EDT MON MAR 21 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 MOVING SE ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
AND EASTERN STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE THIS MORNING WILL EXIT THE
BASIN THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING ACROSS THE
BASIN BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SHIFT E ACROSS THE GULF COAST STATES
TONIGHT AND TUE...WITH WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISHING RAPIDLY FROM
NW TO SE. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW GULF
EARLY TUE AND SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY WED.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST EARLY THU WILL
REACH FROM FL PANHANDLE TO TAMPICO MEXICO THU NIGHT...THEN STALL
FROM THE FL BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO N CENTRAL CUBA ALONG 80W
LATE THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE MOVING SE AND REACH FROM NEAR
27N65W TO FAR E CUBA TUE MORNING...THEN STALL FROM 24N65W TO
WINDWARD PASSAGE TUE EVENING BEFORE GRADUALLY DISSIPATING AND
DRIFTING W ON WED. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER NORTHERN
WATERS TUE THROUGH THU BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH THE HIGH SHIFTING
EASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL ATLC.

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N 20 TO 25 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.