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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
419 PM EST THU JAN 5 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 THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL WILL STALL AND WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT. A STRONGER COLD
FRONT ENTERING THE NW GULF EARLY FRI MORNING WILL SWEEP ACROSS
THE GULF THROUGH SAT EVENING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND BUILDING
SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS FRONT. MARINE CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY
IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST SUN NIGHT AND MON ALTHOUGH ROUGH SEAS
WILL PERSIST IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA INTO TUE.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
WILL WEAKEN AND STALL FROM 30N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS
TONIGHT. A MUCH STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA
COAST SAT MORNING BRINGING STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS TO MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA SAT THROUGH MON. THE
FRONT WILL RACE SE OF THE AREA THROUGH LATE SUN WITH STRONG WINDS
AND SEAS TO 8 FT PERSISTING INTO TUE.

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND W TO NW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...
THEN...SHIFTING TO SE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT UNTIL LATE
AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W 10 TO
15 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...NE 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. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.