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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
518 AM EDT MON APR 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...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NORTHERN FLORIDA TO THE
NEAR VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL REACH FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE SE OF THE AREA
BY LATE TODAY. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.
EXPECT INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ACROSS THE
WESTERN HALF OF THE GULF ON WED AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT
FORECAST TO ENTER THE REGION BY WED NIGHT. 

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N LATE,
THEN...SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES LOCATED JUST N OF THE BAHAMAS WILL MOVE N
OF AREA LATE TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS TODAY
AND  REACH FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA TUE EVENING WHERE IT WILL
STALL AND DISSIPATE. THE PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE LOW AND HIGH
PRES TO THE EAST WILL RESULT IN MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS ACROSS
THE  NORTH-CENTRAL WATERS TODAY. 

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE
LATE. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.