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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1029 PM EDT SAT APR 21 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...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE WITH
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING SW TO 20N91W. THE LOW WILL MOVE NE
DRAGGING THE COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA BY LATE
SUN. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS CAN BE FOUND IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM W TO E THROUGH MON
NIGHT WITH SE FLOW RETURNING TO THE NW WATERS TUE AND SPREADING E
ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY WED NIGHT.

.OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE WATERS W OF 75W
WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AHEAD OF A STRENGTHENING LOW PRES SYSTEM
AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO. THE COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST SUN MORNING AS
THE LOW TRACKS NE ALONG THE COAST AND CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN.
THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA EARLY MON...
FROM 31N66W TO HISPANIOLA EARLY TUE AND FROM 31N62W TO THE MONA
PASSAGE BY WED. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN N OF PUERTO RICO WATERS WED
NIGHT INTO THU.

.OVERNIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.