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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ISSUED BY NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1009 AM EST FRI FEB 24 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...HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF TODAY AS
A STRONG LOW PRES SYSTEM OVER THE SW N ATLC MOVES NE. A COLD
FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COAST TODAY...MOVE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT...THEN LIFT NORTHWARD AS A WARM
FRONT SUN AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING ACROSS TEXAS
AND LOUISIANA AND WELL N OF THE AREA MON AND TUE.  

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N LESS THAN 5 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A 1004 MB LOW CENTER LOCATED NEAR 30N76W WILL MOVE 
NE TODAY WITH A SWATH OF GALE FORCE S TO SE WINDS E AND NE OF 
THE LOW ALONG A WARM FRONT. THE LOW WILL DRAG A TRAILING COLD 
FRONT ACROSS THE SE BAHAMAS TODAY. MARINE CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE THIS UPCOMING WEEKEND AS THE LOW MOVES N OF THE AREA. A
COLD  FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS EARLY SUN AND SWEEP ACROSS
N  PORTIONS OF THE AREA MON. 

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NW TO N 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF
27N. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NW TO N 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF
27N. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF
27N. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.