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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
442 PM EDT SUN APR 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...A NE TO SW ORIENTED RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN SE RETURN FLOW
ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THROUGH WED...INCREASING OVER THE WESTERN
GULF LATE MON THROUGH WED AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THAT FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY ENTER THE NW GULF LATE WED NIGHT...REACHING
FROM 29N91W TO 21N97W THU MORNING...THEN FROM 30N86W TO 18N93W FRI
MORNING.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT
IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 24N65W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE WILL STALL THIS EVENING...BEFORE DRIFTING BACK TO THE N
AND WEAKENING MON. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT
THROUGH THE WEEK WITH MAINLY MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH EASTERLY
FLOW.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.