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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
332 AM EST THU DEC 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...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NAPLES FLORIDA TO THE
WESTERN TIP OF CUBA WILL EXIT THE BASIN THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILD IN ITS WAKE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND SEAS WILL
SUBSIDE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
TEXAS COAST SAT AFTERNOON...SLOWLY MOVING INTO THE NW GULF
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N79.5W TO 28N80.5W WILL
WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM 31N74W TO 28N77W TO 23N81W THIS
AFTERNOON WITH THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE BOUNDARY STALLING OVER
THE WESTERN BAHAMAS WHILE THE NORTHERN PORTION MOVES E OF THE AREA
BY FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD DOWN FROM THE NW IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT.

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...BECOMING N TO NE 15
TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT...AND W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3
TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3
TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.