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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1126 AM EDT WED APR 17 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...MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH
THU...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO REACH THE TEXAS COAST
THU EVENING. WINDS TO GALE FORCE AND RAPIDLY BUILDING SEAS ARE
EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...OVER THE WESTERN GULF. THE
FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND STALL FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE S CENTRAL
GULF BEFORE DISSIPATING SUN. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...MEANDERING STATIONARY FRONT ALONG 30-31N WILL
DISSIPATE BY THIS EVENING. STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING S ACROSS THE
NW ATLC THU NIGHT AND FRI WILL STRENGTHEN TRADE WINDS S OF 25N
FRI THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...NE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.