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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1053 AM EDT WED OCT 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...WEAK RIDGE ACROSS NORTHERN GULF SHIFT NE OUT OF
ZONES TODAY AHEAD OF ELONGATED N-S TROUGH AND EMBEDDED LOW PRES
CENTER MOVING N ACROSS YUCATAN PENINSULA...POSSIBLY AS TROPICAL
CYCLONE ...INTO CENTRAL GULF THU THEN SHIFT NE ACROSS NE GULF
FRI THROUGH SUN. WHETHER OR NOT THIS LOW PRES CENTER INTENSIFIES
...WIND AND SEAS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF E AND SE
GULF LATE TODAY THROUGH THU ACCOMPANIED BY SCATTERED STRONG
CONVECTION AND SQUALLS.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT
LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTER 1019 MB AT 28N62W HAS WEAK RIDGE
EXTEND W THROUGH NORTHERN BAHAMAS. LOW PRES MOVE OFF N FLORIDA
COAST ALLOW FRESH SE TO S WINDS N OF 27N W OF 77W SUN. ELSEWHERE
...RIDGE MAINTAIN GENTLE E-SE BREEZE N OF 22N THROUGH SUN WITH
MODERATE NE TRADES S OF 22N. ACTIVE WEATHER WITH SQUALLS TO MOVE
NW THROUGH S FLORIDA WATERS TODAY.

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15
KT LATE. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N AND NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.