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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1038 AM EDT WED JUL 18 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 RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH
FRI...THEN WILL LIFT N TO 28N SAT AND SUN. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW
OVER THE NE GULF WILL CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN UNSETTLED WEATHER
OVER MUCH OF THE E GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
A TROPICAL WAVE OVER WESTERN CUBA WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR SE GULF
TONIGHT...THEN ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THU THROUGH FRI...
AND INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SAT AND SUN.

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRES ALONG 27N WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WILL BEGIN TO STRENGTHEN AS IT LIFTS N TO
28N THU THROUGH FRI...TO 29N SAT AND TO 30N BY SUN. E WINDS WILL
INCREASE ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN WATERS THROUGH SUN AS A TROPICAL
WAVE MOVES BY JUST TO THE S OF THE AREA.

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING
SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.