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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
423 PM EST THU NOV 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 RIDGE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS WILL MAINTAIN GENTLE
TO MODERATE E TO SE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH EARLY FRI. A
STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF FRI NIGHT...REACHING
FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 27N94W TO 22N98W BY SAT NIGHT...
MOVING SE OF THE AREA BY EARLY MON. STRONG TO GALE FORCE
NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT. WEAK LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF BY MON AS
REINFORCING NORTHERLY WINDS ARRIVE. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N65W TO 26N80W WILL
GRADUALLY BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH TONIGHT...DEGENERATING INTO A
SHEAR LINE BY FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT
THROUGH SAT. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO REACH THE FAR NW
CORNER EARLY ON SUN AND EXTEND FROM 31N73W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA BY
SUN ...THEN FROM 28N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS BY MON . 

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... BECOMING E 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.