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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
502 AM EDT THU MAY 10 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 WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 26N90W WILL MOVE SE
OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL PASS OFF
THE TEXAS COAST FRI WITH WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPING ON ITS N END
NEAR MATAGORDA BAY SAT THAT WILL TRACK NE ALONG THE COAST TO SW
LOUISIANA BEFORE MOVING INLAND ON SUN. THE TROUGH WILL LIE ALONG
93W SUN AND ALONG 88W MON. 

.TODAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W THIS MORNING WILL
WEAKEN AS IT REACHES 31N66W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS FRI EVENING.
A CARIBBEAN TROUGH WILL MERGE WITH THE DISSIPATING FRONT OVER
THE WEEKEND. THE REMAINING TROUGH WILL MOVE NW MON AND LIE FROM
31N70W TO 24N71W MON EVENING.  

.TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.