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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
621 AM EDT THU APR 6 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 STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND TO NEAR 18N94W WILL SWEEP SE OF THE GULF THROUGH LATE
TODAY...FOLLOWED BY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. WINDS DIMINISH AND 
SEAS SUBSIDE THU NIGHT INTO FRI AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE 
BASIN. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NW GULF SAT 
NIGHT INTO SUN AHEAD OF DEVELOPING LOW PRES ACROSS THE CENTRAL 
PLAINS...BECOMING FRESH TO STRONG E WINDS ACROSS THE GULF AS THE 
FRONT NEARS THE TEXAS COAST BY LATE MON. 

.TODAY...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST THIS
MORNING ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE SW TO W WINDS 
AND SCATTERED TSTMS. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N69W TO 
CENTRAL CUBA FRI...THEN WEAKEN FROM 30N65W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE SAT...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM 25N65W TO CENTRAL
HISPANIOLA SUN. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL
MAINTAIN GENTLE BREEZES ACROSS THE BASIN SUN AND SUN NIGHT.
TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE S OF 24N MON AS A WEAK TROUGH
APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE E. 

.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 20 TO 25 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND W TO NW 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.