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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1017 AM EST TUE FEB 26 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...COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO
THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL SLOW AND DRIFT SE THROUGH THE
FLORIDA STRAITS AND THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT AND WED. ANOTHER
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE WED AND RACE
ACROSS THE EASTERN WATERS THU...MOVING SE OF THE AREA ON THU
NIGHT. EXPECT INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS BY
SAT. 

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF NE FLORIDA COAST LATER
TODAY REACHING FROM 31N74W TO S FLORIDA EARLY WED...FROM NEAR 
BERMUDA TO WESTERN CUBA EARLY THU...FROM 27N65W TO E CUBA EARLY
FRI AND STALL OVER SE ATLC WATERS SAT. EXPECT INCREASING
WESTERLY WINDS W OF FRONT AND ACROSS THE N WATERS THU AND FRI.  

.TODAY...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS
15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...W TO NW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 27N...
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.