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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
422 PM EST FRI JAN 11 2013

...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...LINGERING FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM S CENTRAL LOUISIANA
TO SW GULF ALONG 96W HAS BEGUN TO DRIFT NW AS A WARM FRONT AND
WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
WESTWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN AND MIDDLE GULF FRI THROUGH SUN.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST SUN...AND REACH
FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 26N94W TO INLAND MEXICO NEAR 18N95W MON AND
FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF BY LATE TUE.
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT. 

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED ALONG NE U.S. COAST EXTENDS S TO
N CARIBBEAN...RESULTING IN A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT OVER THE
SOUTHERN PORTION. THE HIGH WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUN ALLOWING FOR WINDS TO DIMINISH OVER MUCH OF THE
SOUTHERN PORTION. A WEAK COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CLIP THE
EASTERN PORTION LATE SAT INTO SUN. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BE
PRESENT OVER THE AREA MON AND TUE. LARGE LONG PERIOD N TO NE
SWELLS WILL PROPAGATE ACROSS THE EASTERN WATERS THROUGH
SUN...THEN SUBSIDE MON THROUGH WED.  

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.