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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1104 AM EDT FRI APR 6 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NE FLORIDA SW TO 27N87W
AND NW TO JUST E OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS WILL REACH FROM NEAR
FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO 27N94W BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT
WILL SAG FURTHER SOUTH INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TONIGHT...BUT
THE MAIN PUSH OF COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NE
GULF BEHIND FRONT TONIGHT ACCOMPANIED BY FRESH NE WINDS. THE
FRONT WILL SHIFT SE OF THE AREA AND BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH SAT.
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT
OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF SUN THROUGH TUE. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO NE FLORIDA WILL REACH
FROM 31N73W TO E CENTRAL FLORIDA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...FROM
BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY SAT...AND FROM 31N55W TO 23N65W
TO WESTERN CUBA BY EARLY SUN. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS
WILL FOLLOW IN BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH SUN. WINDS DIMINISH OVER
THE WATERS N OF 25N AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ALONG 28N BY LATE SUN.
SW WINDS WILL INCREASE N OF 29N MON AND TUE AHEAD OF A SECOND
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST LATE MON. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM 31N73W TO E CENTRAL FLORIDA BY LATE TUE FOLLOWED
BY INCREASING NW FLOW.  

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITHIN 60 NM FROM
COAST OF NE FLORIDA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NE FLORIDA N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. ESLEWHERE W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM FROM COAST OF NE FLORIDA NE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. ELSEWHERE N TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.