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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
355 AM EST WED FEB 27 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...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM FORT MYERS FLORIDA
ACROSS STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO NE YUCATAN PENINSULA TODAY. STRONG
COLD FRONT MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST TONIGHT AND MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS
GULF REACHING EASTERN WATERS THU AND SE OF AREA THU NIGHT
INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS SAT OVER MUCH OF
GULF. 

.TODAY...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT ENTERS FAR NW WATERS AND REACH FROM
31N74W TO S FLORIDA EARLY TODAY...FROM BERMUDA TO WESTERN CUBA
EARLY THU AND FROM 27N65W TO EASTERN CUBA EARLY FRI THEN BECOME
STATIONARY ACROSS SE WATERS SAT. STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVE
QUICKLY ACROSS  BASIN LATE SAT AND MERGE WITH STATIONARY FRONT
SUN OVER EASTERN CORNER. STRONG W TO NW WINDS SPREAD E SUN
BEHIND STRONGER FRONT.  

.TODAY...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE.
N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N AND TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SW TO W
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S
OF 27N AND TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
.THU...S OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.