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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
420 AM EDT WED MAR 30 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 CENTERED OVER THE GREAT LAKES ALONG
WITH A TROUGH OVER MEXICO IS CAUSING A NE-SW PRESSURE GRADIENT
ACROSS THE GULF. THE RESULTING SURFACE WINDS ARE E TO SE AT A
MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZE. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN AND
THE SE WINDS WILL REACH STRONG BREEZE CONDITIONS BY LATE TODAY.

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS....A 1017 MB LOW IS NEAR 30N75W WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING
SOUTH-SOUTHWESTWARD A COUPLE HUNDRED NM. THE TAIL END OF A COLD
FRONT REACHES WESTWARD TO 28N73W. NE WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL
INCREASE TO STRONG BREEZE CONDITIONS NORTH OF THE BAHAMAS LATER
TODAY. BY THURSDAY...THE WINDS VEER TO BE FROM THE SE AND S
CONTINUING AS A STRONG BREEZE. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...THE WINDS
SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTH BUT DIMINISH BACK TO A MODERATE OR
FRESH BREEZE. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL LIKELY REACH OUR NORTHERN
BORDER ON SUNDAY.

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.