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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1020 PM 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...A WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SHIFT N
THROUGH TONIGHT AHEAD A LOW PRES CENTER MOVING N ACROSS YUCATAN
PENINSULA...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE LOW PRES WILL
MOVE INTO CENTRAL GULF THU THEN SHIFT NE ACROSS NE GULF FRI
THROUGH SUN. WHETHER OR NOT THIS LOW PRES CENTER
INTENSIFIES...WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER
PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN GULF TONIGHT THROUGH THU ACCOMPANIED BY
SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND SQUALLS. 

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 31N78W TO 25N72W...W OF A
RIDGE CENTERED NEAR 29N66W. THE TROUGH WILL BECOME DIFFUSE
THROUGH THU...ALLOWING THE RIDGE TO BUILD W THROUGH THE NORTHERN
BAHAMAS. THIS WILL MAINTAIN GENTLE E TO SE BREEZES N OF 22N
THROUGH MON WITH MODERATE NE TRADES S OF 22N. 

.OVERNIGHT....THU...S OF 28N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS BECOMING NUMEROUS WITH SQUALLS.
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH SQUALLS.
.FRI...W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF
84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH SQUALLS.
.FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S
OF 27N...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.