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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 AM EDT THU MAR 14 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 NORTHERN
GULF THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL SHIFT E
OF THE GULF FRI. AFTERWARDS...ASSOCIATED RIDGE WILL EXTEND
WESTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF THE GULF WATERS WITH
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW PREVAILING OVER MUCH OF THE GULF. 

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...E 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA
WILL REACH FROM NEAR 26N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY LATE
TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA AND INTO THE FAR NW
TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS SAT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT.   

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...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. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.