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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM EST MON FEB 4 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...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE N CENTRAL WATERS THIS MORNING
WILL SHIFT NE OF THE AREA TODAY INCREASING THE SOUTHERLY RETURN
FLOW OVER THE NW WATERS. A WEAK LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL FORM IN THE
SOUTHERLY FLOW TONIGHT...MOVE E ALONG 30N TUE...AND DISSIPATE
NEAR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND ON WED. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE
AGAIN OVER THE WESTERN GULF WED NIGHT AHEAD OF A WEAK COLD FRONT
MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE THU. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER
THE CENTRAL WATERS ON FRI. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA WILL SHIFT SE AND STALL FROM 24N65W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE TONIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL SLIP INTO THE NORTHERN
WATERS ALONG 30N THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT NE OF THE AREA
TONIGHT. A THIRD WEAK FRONT WILL FOLLOW WED...SHIFTING E OF THE
AREA ALONG 30N. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE ON THU INTO FRI N
OF THE NW BAHAMAS...AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT PUSHING OF
THE NE FLORIDA COAST BY LATE FRI.    

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW TO
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SW
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.