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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
436 PM EDT FRI APR 5 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR FORT MYERS FLORIDA
TO WESTERN CUBA WILL EXIT THE GULF THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES WILL
BUILD E ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TONIGHT...
SHIFTING EASTWARD SAT AND SUN AS LOW PRES DEEPENS OVER THE CENTRAL
U.S. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW TO INCREASE OVER
THE WESTERN GULF MON AND TUE. THE NEXT COLD FRONT MAY ENTER THE NW
GULF WED.

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WINDS S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT AHEAD OF FRONT EARLY. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT EARLY.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N76W TO S FLORIDA WILL
REACH FROM 1011 MB BROAD LOW PRES NEAR 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA SAT
MORNING...SHIFTING E OF THE WATERS SUN. A REINFORCING SURGE OF
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL ARRIVE ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW OVER THE
WATERS N OF 27N TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...DIMINISHING SAT NIGHT INTO
SUN. HIGH PRES BUILDS W OVER THE NORTHERN PORTION LATE SUN THROUGH
WED.

.TONIGHT...E OF FRONT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. W OF FRONT...NW
TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND N 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.