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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
440 AM EDT WED APR 20 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 PRES WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER THE W ATLC AND
SE UNITED STATES THROUGH THU...SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH E TO
SE WINDS ACROSS THE BASIN. THE HIGH WILL MOVE E OVER THE ATLC
WITH DIMINISHING WINDS LATE WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E
THROUGH THE N AND NE GULF FRI AND SAT...WITH HIGH PRES MOVING
INTO THE NW GULF BEHIND THE FRONT FRI NIGHT AND SAT. A THERMAL
TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH AFTERNOON
AND WEAKEN AS IT MOVES W-NW OVER WATER EACH NIGHT...SUPPORTING
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WED AND THU NIGHT.  

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY SWEEP SE ACROSS THE NE
WATERS ON WED FOLLOWED BY A BRIEF SURGE OF MODERATE TO FRESH NW TO
N WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE BASIN
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONTS...THEN WEAKEN AS IT SHIFTS E ACROSS
BERMUDA FRI AND E OF THE AREA SAT. A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE
SE COAST SAT...EXTENDING ACROSS THE BAHAMAS SUN.

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.