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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
438 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...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 COLD FRONT FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO
JUST N OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA...AND TO INLAND MEXICO JUST S OF
VERACRUZ WILL MOVE JUST SE OF THE GULF TONIGHT. REINFORCING HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD SE BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH SAT...THEN SHIFT
EASTWARD SUN THROUGH MON. THE PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH
PRES AND DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES WILL
ALLOW FOR INCREASING SLY RETURN FLOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF
THE WESTERN GULF SUN THROUGH MON. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL
PUSH INTO THE NW GULF MON NIGHT...EXTEND FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE
BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE NIGHT AND TO JUST SE OF THE GULF WED NIGHT.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH ALE FORCE BEHIND THE FRONT ALONG THE
COAST OF VERACRUZ TUE NIGHT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND
TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N64W TO 24N75W
TO  CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY SAT...AND DISSIPATE FROM NEAR 26N65W
TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY SUN. LARGE MAINLY N TO NE SWELLS WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH SAT
NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE RAPIDLY ACROSS THE AREA SAT
NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT WITH GALE FORCE WINDS PRECEDING IT AND
BEHIND IT. THIS FRONT WILL WEAKEN OVER THE FAR SE AND S PORTIONS
MON AND MON NIGHT. INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE NW PORTION TUE AND TUE NIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A STRONGER COLD
FRONT THAT MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. LATE TUE NIGHT...AND REACHES
FROM NEAR 31N69W TO W CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY WED NIGHT. STRONG SW
TO GALE FORCE WINDS WILL PRECEDE THIS FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN
WATERS.

...GALE WARNING N OF 29N...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF
27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N.
.SUN...S OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING
N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON EXCEPT N OF 29N W TO NW 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N EXCEPT 8 TO
13 FT N OF 29N.
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6
FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT
N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO
9 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.