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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1046 PM EDT MON APR 18 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...STRONG HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST OVER THE E AND
CENTRAL GULF THROUGH WED BEFORE WEAKENING WED NIGHT AND BECOME
RE- ESTABLISH OVER THE FAR NORTHERN GULF THU. THE HIGH WILL
SHIFT E OF THE GULF ON FRI ALLOWING FOR A WEAK COLD FRONT TO
MOVE ACROSS THE NW AND N PORTIONS...THEN MOVE ACROSS THE NE GULF
FRI AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN AS IT MOVES WNW OVER
WATER EACH NIGHT. 

.OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT JUST N OF MONA PASSAGE AND
PUERTO RICO WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE NW PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM
NEAR 20N55W TO 18N62W BY WED NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL
QUICKLY SWEEP ACROSS THE NE WATERS ON WED FOLLOWED BY A BRIEF
SURGE OF MODERATE TO FRESH NW TO N WINDS. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
SE ACROSS THE BASIN IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONTS...AND WEAKEN THU
NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT. LARGE LONG PERIOD N TO NE SWELL
CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE FORECAST WATERS WILL GRADUALLY
DECAY THROUGH EARLY WED.

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE 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 TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.