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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
434 AM EDT WED APR 24 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 WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF EARLY
TODAY...THEN WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO NEAR 26N95W TO THE SW GULF EARLY THU...WHERE IT
WILL STALL INTO FRI. THE LINGERING FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER THE
WESTERN GULF WILL LIFT IN N AS A WARM FRONT FRI...WHILE THE
REMAINDER OF THE BOUNDARY DISSIPATES. MODERATE RETURN FLOW WILL
PREVAIL SAT THROUGH SUN. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N69W TO 24N71W WITH A
TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 24N71W TO HISPANIOLA. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN
TO A TROUGH TODAY. THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT E EXTENDING ALONG
67/68 EARLY THU...66/67 EARLY FRI...REACHING THE FAR E PART OF
THE FORECAST AREA SAT...AND SHIFTING E OF THE AREA BY SUN.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS THU
NIGHT...DISSIPATING THROUGH FRI AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SE ACROSS THE
NW WATERS. LONG PERIOD NE SWELL WILL IMPACT THE BASIN THIS
WEEKEND.

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