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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1005 AM EDT FRI APR 20 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 PRECEDED BY A LINE A THUNDERSTORMS WILL
ENTER THE NW GULF TONIGHT AND RACE TO A POSITION FROM THE
MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SAT MORNING...FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO YUCATAN PENINSULA EARLY SUN WITH LOW PRES
DEVELOPING ALONG THE FRONT. THE LOW WILL MOVE E ACROSS FLORIDA
SUN DRAGGING THE FRONT THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS LATE SUN.
STRONG NORTHERLY POST FRONTAL WINDS WILL DIMINISH MON AND TUE
WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW RETURNING OVER THE NW WATERS TUE NIGHT. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE OVER THE
WESTERN WATERS AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE SE
UNITED STATES COAST AROUND SUNRISE SUN. THE FRONT WILL REACH
FROM 31N74W TO CENTRAL CUBA AROUND SUNRISE MON...THEN WEAKEN AS
IT REACHES FROM 31N67W TO HISPANIOLA LATE TUE.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SUN...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.