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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
417 AM EST THU JAN 17 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...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AREA TO THE N CENTRAL YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA
LATE TONIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT OVER
THE EASTERN GULF TODAY...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OVER
THE FAR NE GULF THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FROM
WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH FRI...LEAVING GENERALLY
LIGHT TO MODERATE NE TO E WINDS INTO MON. NE FLOW WILL INCREASE
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF BY LATE MON AS ANOTHER FRONT SAGS INTO THE
AREA.

...GALE WARNING N OF 28N THIS AFTERNOON FOR FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE...

.TODAY...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE N OF 28N THIS AFTERNOON. N OF
27N...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT LATE. S OF
27N...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO
5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE
THU WITH NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR GALE FORCE FRI
ACROSS THE WATERS N OF 28N W OF THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND
FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA ON FRI EVENING...THEN STALL FROM
31N60W TO CENTRAL CUBA SAT. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL RETURN NW
THROUGH THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS ON SUN...THEN MOVE SE AGAIN ON MON.

...GALE WARNING N OF 28N THIS AFTERNOON FOR FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE...

.TODAY...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE N OF 28N THIS AFTERNOON. N OF
27N...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT LATE. S OF
27N...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO
7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS
15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...
BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF
27N...AND 8 TO 11 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.