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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
955 PM EST SAT NOV 17 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 EXTENDING FROM THE NE U.S. TO THE WESTERN
GULF WILL WEAKEN MON AND TUE. A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE
HIGH PRES AND BROAD TROUGHING OVER THE WESTERN ATLC WILL
MAINTAIN FRESH NE WINDS OVER THE NE GULF THROUGH MUCH OF SUN.
THE PRES GRADIENT WILL INCREASE IN THE E GULF AGAIN WED INTO THU
AS A HIGH CENTER DEVELOPS OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N78W TO 26N80W
WILL REMAIN THROUGH TUE WITH GRADUALLY WEAKENING HIGH PRES
BEHIND IT OVER THE SE UNITED STATES. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRES IS
FORECAST TO DEVELOP SUN AND MON OVER WATERS N OF 25N E OF
68W...AND LIFT IN N OF THE AREA LATE MON INTO TUE. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS WED AND STRETCH FROM 31N65W THROUGH THE
CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU.  

...GALE WARNING WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE N OF 29N...

.TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 79W...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE N OF 29N WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE.
ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 29N W OF
79W...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE
WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S
OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 27N.
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL N OF 27N.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N
OF 27N. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.