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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
450 PM EDT WED APR 10 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...ATLANTIC RIDGE EXTENDS FROM NEAR BERMUDA W TO THE SE
U.S. AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE BEFORE WEAKENING TONIGHT AS THE
NEXT COLD FRONT REACHES THE COAST OF TEXAS. EXPECT FRESH TO
STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW AHEAD OF THE FRONT THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS LATE THIS
EVENING AND REACH FROM NEW ORLEANS TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE
THU...FROM NORTH FLORIDA TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI...THEN STALL
FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO THE SW GULF SAT...DRIFTING BACK TOWARDS
THE N GULF ON SUN. 

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 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 4 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED ACROSS THE W ATLANTIC NEAR
BERMUDA WITH RIDGE EXTENDING W ALONG 32N-33N WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
THROUGH FRI. NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NW PORTION
EARLY SAT...SLOWLY MOVING EASTWARD N OF 27N THROUGH SUN.  

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.