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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
446 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AS A
WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF TODAY AND THU. THE
FRONT WILL BECOME DIFFUSE FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE CENTRAL GULF BY
LATE THU. STRONGER HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF FRONT
ALLOWING FOR FRESH TO STRONG SE FLOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
WESTERN GULF THU AND FRI...SPREADING E ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF
SAT AND SUN. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL.

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.