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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
536 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014

...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...HIGH PRES OVER THE NW GULF WILL DISSIPATE BY TONIGHT.
A COLD FRONT FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO SE LOUISIANA WILL GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO A POSITION FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO
NEAR BROWNSVILLE TEXAS BY TUE. THE REMNANT TROUGH WILL PERSIST IN
THIS GENERAL LOCATION THROUGH WED. RIDGING WILL BUILD ALONG 24N
THU AND SHIFT TO 27N BY FRI NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL NEAR 25.3N 72.5W AT 5 PM EDT
MOVING NNE AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS TO 60 KT.
CRISTOBAL IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY TO 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT NEAR
26.6N 71.9W TONIGHT...REACH NEAR 28.9N 71.2W TUE AFTERNOON...
INTENSIFY TO 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT NEAR 31.2N 70.4W TUE NIGHT...THEN
REACH HURRICANE INTENSITY AS THE SYSTEM MOVES N OF THE AREA
REACHING NEAR 33.4N 68.5W WED AFTERNOON. RIDGING WILL BUILD ACROSS
SOUTHERN WATERS BEHIND CRISTOBAL...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM
NEAR 31N77W TO 26N65W THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.