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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT WED APR 4 2012

...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 SQUALL LINE WILL IMPACT THE N CENTRAL AND NE GULF
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE A WEAK RIDGE CENTERED ACROSS
THE W ATLC WILL CONTINUE TO INFLUENCE THE GULF WATERS THROUGH
THIS EVENING BEFORE SHIFTING E OF THE AREA THU. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN COASTAL WATERS THU...MOVING S OF THE
GULF BY EARLY SAT. HIGH PRES WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE AREA FROM
THE N THIS WEEKEND. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES CENTERED NEAR 29N72W DOMINATES THE
AREA. THE HIGH WILL MOVE SE THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS
WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE N WATERS TONIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
WHICH WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS THU. A LOW PRES SYSTEM AND
TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE N PORTION LATE FRI AND
WILL REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE SAT.
THE FRONT WILL SHIFT SE OF THE AREA BY EARLY SUN.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.FRI...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.