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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1103 AM EDT FRI AUG 2 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 RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH SAT...SHIFTING S TO 26N SUN THROUGH TUE.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A 1013 MB LOW PRES CENTER...THE REMNANTS OF
DORIAN...IS LOCATED NEAR 28N80W BETWEEN GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND AND
CAPE CANAVERAL. THE LOW MAY DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE AS IT
LIFTS N TO NE THROUGH SAT...BEFORE MERGING WITH A FRONTAL TROUGH
OFF THE SE UNITED STATES. OTHERWISE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRES WILL
DOMINATE THE BASIN THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING
S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.