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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
440 PM EST WED JAN 4 2017

...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 FROM S FLORIDA TO NEAR VERACRUZ MEXICO
WILL STALL FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY
THU. THE WESTERN HALF OF A SECOND FRONT FROM N CENTRAL FLORIDA
TO NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE WILL STALL AND LIFT N AS A
WARM FRONT TONIGHT OVER THE NW GULF AS THE EASTERN HALF SAGS S
AND STALLS OVER S FLORIDA AND THE SE GULF. THIS FRONT WILL LIFT
N THROUGH LATE THU AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT ENTERING THE
NW GULF EARLY FRI MORNING. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING
SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AS IT SWEEPS THE SE GULF BY LATE
SAT.

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N72W TO JUPITER INLET
FLORIDA WILL WEAKEN AND STALL FROM ROUGHLY BERMUDA TO THE
FLORIDA STRAITS THU. A SECOND FRONT MOVING OFF NE FLORIDA WILL
MOVE RAPIDLY E AND MERGE WITH THE EARLIER FRONT THEN LIFT N AS A
WARM FRONT THROUGH FRI AHEAD OF MUCH STRONGER THIRD FRONT MOVING
OFF NE FLORIDA COAST SAT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AS IT SWEEPS SE OF THE AREA
THROUGH SUN.

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EARLY IN THE
EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS...THEN...BUILDING TO 3 FT
LATE IN THE NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT UNTIL EARLY MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N
20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL.