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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1038 PM EDT MON OCT 21 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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM OFFSHORE WATERS
S OF APALACHICOLA FLORIDA TO NEAR 27N90W WHERE IT BECOMES A WARM
FRONT LIFTING SLOWLY N TO NEAR CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. THE
STATIONARY PORTION WILL BECOME DIFFUSE OVERNIGHT...WHILE THE
WARM FRONT WILL DRIFT NW AND CLASH WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE...THEN REACH FROM MOBILE BAY
TO TAMPICO MEXICO TUE LATE...AND FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO 22N93W TO
18N95W IN THE SW GULF WED. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG ARRIVING
FRONT OVERNIGHT OFF LOUISIANA COAST AND ENHANCE WINDS THERE NW
OF FRONT. OTHERWISE...STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
FOLLOW THE FRONT S ALONG MEXICAN COASTAL WATERS TO ALONG THE
VERACRUZ COAST...WITH FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG N TO NE WINDS
ELSEWHERE PERSISTING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N76W TO JUST N OF CAPE
CANAVERAL FLORIDA TONIGHT WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE. A
STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST TUE
NIGHT...REACH FROM NEAR 31N73W TO SE FLORIDA BY WED ...THEN STALL
FROM 31N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BEGINNING LATE FRI THROUGH
SAT.

.OVERNIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...S OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 27N...AND N 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.