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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
444 PM EST TUE DEC 13 2016

...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 WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW GULF
TONIGHT... REACH FROM PANAMA CITY FLORIDA TO S TEXAS EARLY
WED...FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE
EARLY THU BEFORE STALLING FROM THE FLORIDA KEYS TO S TEXAS BY
EARLY FRI AND BECOMING DIFFUSE SAT. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF FRI AND SAT AHEAD OF
THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE GULF WATERS SUN.
GALE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE WESTERN GULF BEHIND THE
FRONT. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT LATE. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM 28N65W TO S FLORIDA WILL
SHIFT E AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST
LATE WED. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO E CENTRAL FLORIDA
LATE THU...AND STALL FROM 25N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE
FRI. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE
FRONT FRI AND SAT...WITH STRONG SE RETURN FLOW OFFSHORE OF NE
FLORIDA BY LATE SAT.

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SW TO W 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF
27N. 
.THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO
9 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.