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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
358 AM EST FRI FEB 15 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL OVERTAKE A SLOW-MOVING
FRONT FROM KEY WEST TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TONIGHT...THEN MOVE
RAPIDLY OUT OF THE REGION. STRONG TO NEAR-GALE N TO NE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED N OF THE STRONGER FRONT. RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP OVER
THE WESTERN GULF SUN AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO
REACH THE TEXAS COAST LATE MON. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.