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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 AM EST WED FEB 8 2017

...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...NARROW HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDS E TO W ALONG 24N-25N
THIS MORNING AND WILL WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD
MOVES INTO THE NW WATERS EARLY TONIGHT AND MOVES QUICKLY SE...
REACHING EXTREME S FLORIDA TO UPPER MEXICO BY THU EVENING. THE
FRONT WILL EXIT THE SE GULF ON FRI WHILE W PORTION DRIFTS N INTO
SE TEXAS. SE RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF SAT
EVENING THROUGH SUN.  

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH PRODUCING A LARGE SQUALL 
LINE IS MOVING ENE ACROSS THE NW WATERS EARLY THIS MORNING AND 
WILL WEAKEN AND EXIT THE AREA TO THE NE DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
OTHERWISE A BROAD ATLC RIDGE EXTENDING SW INTO THE AREA WILL 
SHIFT NE THROUGH THU AND ALLOW A COLD FRONT TO EXIT THE NE 
FLORIDA COAST EARLY THU...AND REACH FROM 30N62W TO E CUBA FRI 
MORNING...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN ACROSS THE SE WATERS ALONG 21N- 
22N SAT AND SUN. MODERATE TO LARGE NNW TO N SWELL ORIGINATING 
BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH AREA WATERS FRI THROUGH SUN 
NIGHT. 

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E
LATE...THEN...SHIFTING TO S LATE. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT LATE. N OF 27N...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO
6 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND
4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT IN THE
MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.