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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
422 PM EST TUE FEB 21 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...A TROUGH ALONG THE TEXAS COAST COAST WILL RACE E AND
MERGE WITH A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDING S FROM THE W FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE. THE MERGED FRONT WILL REACH A
POSITION FROM THE E FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
TONIGHT...WITH A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPING ALONG THE FRONT NEAR
28N84W. THE LOW WILL MOVE SE ON WED AND CROSS FLORIDA ALONG 27N
DRAGGING THE FRONT THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS THROUGH FRI
EVENING. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW BASIN FRI
NIGHT...EXTEND FROM THE W FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NW GULF WATERS
SAT EVENING AND MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN FLORIDA AND THE STRAITS SUN
NIGHT. 

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE LOW AT 22N62W WILL MOVE E AND DRAG A COLD 
FRONT THROUGH TROPICAL WATERS THROUGH WED WITH THE FRONT
STALLING  ALONG 57W ON WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI. A REINFORCING COLD
FRONT FROM  27N65W TO 26N71W WILL RACE SE AND MERGE WITH LOW
PRESSURE CENTER  AND FRONT OVER THE TROPICAL WATERS. A SURFACE
LOW WILL MOVE E  ACROSS FLORIDA ON THU...THEN TURN N ALONG 79W
ON FRI...CROSS  30N77W ON FRI NIGHT WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT
E THROUGH THE  NORTHERN BAHAMAS SUN EVENING.

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.THU...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 25 TO 35 KT N 
OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.