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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1125 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 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 PRES OVER ALABAMA EMERGES OVER THE N-CENTRAL
GULF THU AND STALLS FRI AND SAT. A COLD FRONT ENTERS THE FAR NW
GULF SAT NIGHT AND EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 23N97W
BY LATE SUN AND KICKS LOW PRES OUT TO THE NE. FRONT USHERS IN
MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS.  

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM LESLIE IS CENTERED NEAR 25.2N 62.8W
AT 0300 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT
MOVING NNW AT 2 KT WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE 994 MB. LESLIE IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE ON A NORTHWARD TRACK TO NEAR 26.1N 63.0W
LATE WED...NEAR 26.7N 63.0W AS A HURRICANE LATE THU...AND NEAR
27.5N 63.8W BY LATE FRI. SWELL IN EXCESS OF 8 FT GENERATED FROM
LESLIE WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SUN.  

.OVERNIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N
OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS
THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S
OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.