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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
518 PM EDT WED MAR 13 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 HIGH PRES CENTER WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE NORTHER
GULF THROUGH LATE THU...THEN SHIFT SE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF
FRI AND TO E OF THE GULF FRI THROUGH MON WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING
WESTWARD ACROSS EASTERN AND MIDDLE PORTIONS WITH SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW SETTING UP OVER MUCH OF THE GULF. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N73W TO WESTERN CUBA
WILL REACH FROM NEAR BERUMDA TO EASTERN CUBA EARLY ON THU...AND
FROM NEAR 26N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE AND NW HAITI BY LATE THU
NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN INTO A SHEAR LINE AS IT
REACHES THE FAR SE WATERS FRI...AND INTO THE FAR NW TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS LATE FRI. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 27N IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH SAT...AND BEGIN TO WEAKEN SOME SUN
AND MON. LARGE LONG PERIOD N TO NE SWELLS OVER THE AREA E OF THE
FRONT WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH FRI.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S
OF 27N. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF
27N. 
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 5 TO 10 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.