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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
953 AM EST THU NOV 8 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...HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL OVER THE GULF THROUGH SUN...
WITH WINDS GRADUALLY INCREASING FRI THROUGH SUN AS THE PRES
GRADIENT TIGHTENS. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW
GULF MON FOLLOWED BY NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS.  

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO EASTERN CUBA
WILL RECEIVE A REINFORCING PUSH FROM A SECOND COLD FRONT
EXTENDING FROM 31N68W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON.
THE MERGED FRONT WILL THEN REACH FROM 31N60W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE FRI MORNING AND FROM 31N54W TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SAT
MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES
WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W AND NW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. EXPECT INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ON THE
SOUTHERN PERIPHERY OF THE HIGH SUN AND MON.  

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.