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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1123 AM EDT THU APR 16 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 SERIES OF UPPER DISTURBANCES MOVING FROM THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS THROUGH THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL
MAINTAIN THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NW AND N
CENTRAL GULF THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. MODERATE HIGH PRES WILL
PREVAIL FROM THE NE GULF TO SW SECTIONS THROUGH LATE SUN. A
SURFACE TROUGH WILL SHIFT W OFF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH NIGHT
THEN MOVE NW ACROSS SW SECTIONS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
WEAK COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO NW COASTAL WATERS MON.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING ATLC RIDGE FROM CENTRAL ATLC TO CENTRAL
FLORIDA WILL SHIFT E AND WEAKEN MORE THROUGH TONIGHT. A COLD
FRONT WILL SINK S ACROSS N WATERS E OF 75W THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT AND REACH FROM 28N65W TO THE CAROLINAS BY FRI MORNING
BEFORE STALLING AND DRIFTING N OUT OF AREA EARLY SAT. WEAK
RIDGING WILL BUILD W ALONG 26N SAT THROUGH MON. LONG PERIOD N
SWELL WILL MOVE S ACROSS THE WATERS E OF 70W OVER THE WEEKEND.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 5 TO 10 KT N
OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 2 FT OR
LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.