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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
455 PM EDT TUE MAY 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...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE NE GULF WILL SHIFT E OF
THE AREA TONIGHT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE NRN GULF
COAST. THE FRONT WILL STALL WED...AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH
THU. HIGH PRES FROM THE ATLC WILL BUILD SSW OVER THE NE AND N
CENTRAL WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI...THEN BEGIN TO SLIDE EASTWARD
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT AS ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT PASSES
JUST TO THE N OF THE GULF. AN UPPER SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER THE
CENTRAL GULF IS TRIGGERING OFF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF
90W. THIS ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH
TONIGHT WITH POSSIBLE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. OTHERWISE...A THERMAL
TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH DAY AND MOVE
WESTWARD ACROSS THE SW GULF DURING THE EVENINGS AND DISSIPATE
EACH MORNING.  

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE
LATE...THEN...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 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. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE JUST N OF THE AREA WILL SHIFT
EASTWARD THROUGH FRI. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW
WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT...AND ACROSS THE N CENTRAL AND NE
WATERS THU THROUGH FRI BEFORE STALLING OUT OVER THE FAR NE
WATERS LATE FRI. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE SAT AS YET ANOTHER
WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE FAR NW PORTION. HIGH PRES WILL
EXTEND ALONG 27N E OF THE BAHAMAS SAT AND SAT NIGHT.  

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. TSTMS.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW
5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N
OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E...
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 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. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.