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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
518 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 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...TROPICAL DEPRESSION PATTY E OF THE BAHAMAS COMBINED
WITH STRENGTHENING HIGH PRES OVER EASTERN U.S. WILL MAINTAIN
TIGHT PRES GRADIENT AND FRESH WINDS OVER THE E GULF ZONES
THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES TO MOVE E ON MON AND TUE WITH WINDS AND
SEAS DIMINISHING. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE TEXAS COAST
WED. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION PATTY NEAR 25.5N 72.1W AT
2100 UTC 1007 MB STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS
TO 40 KT. PATTY WILL WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW PRES CENTER BY SAT
AFTERNOON NEAR 25.0N 72.8W. TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN PATTY
AND STRENGTHENING HIGH PRES OVER THE EASTERN U.S. WILL PRODUCE
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF AREA W AND NW OF PATTY
THROUGH MON. WINDS INCREASE OVER THE SE PART BY SAT EVE AS A LOW
PRES...POSSIBLY A TROPICAL CYCLONE...MOVES INTO THE AREA AND
THEN PASSES N THROUGH THE EASTERN ZONES.  

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE
20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 27N...AND
8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 27N. 
.SUN...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO
5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO
E SWELL N OF 27N.
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.