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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1016 PM EST THU MAR 7 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 PRES RIDGE COVERS ENTIRE BASIN WITH GENTLE TO
MODERATE ANTICYCLONIC BREEZE THROUGH FRI NIGHT. SE RETURN FLOW
INCREASE W OF 90W SAT AND SUN AHEAD OF COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO
ENTER NW GULF LATE SUN.

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...GALE FORCE WINDS N OF 29N TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
IS ASSOCIATED WITH COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 24N65W TO EASTERN
CUBA. FRONT MOVE E AND EXTEND FROM 22N65W TO 20N70W LATE TONIGHT
AND E OF AREA LATE FRI. LARGE NORTHWESTERLY SWELL COVER MOST OF
BASIN E OF BAHAMAS THROUGH TUE.  

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT
LATE. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF
27N AND TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
.FRI...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N AND 
TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 27N.
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.