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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
442 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG TO GALE FORCE SE TO S WINDS OVER NW GULF
TONIGHT AHEAD OF COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST
TONIGHT. FRONT DRIFT SE AND STALLS FROM 29N90W TO 23N98W SUN
THEN GETS REINFORCING PUSH MON AND CROSSES REMAINDER OF GULF MON
AND TUE. GALE CONDITIONS BEHIND FRONT IN SW GULF AND BAY OF
CAMPECHE MON AND TUE. FRONT MOVE E OF AREA WED. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING... 

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4
FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.