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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1018 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2012

...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 BROAD SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT E THROUGH TUE.
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE SE GULF
WHILE GENTLE TO MODERATE SE WINDS PREVAIL ELSEWHERE THROUGH TUE.
A WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF EARLY WED...STALLING IN
THE CENTRAL GULF LATE WED INTO EARLY THU...DISSIPATING LATE THU
AS HIGH PRES REBUILDS IN FROM THE NE THROUGH FRI.  

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE
WATERS S OF 28N/29N TONIGHT BETWEEN A RIDGE OF HIGH PRES TO THE
N AND A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 26N65W TO THE ANEGADA
PASSAGE. THIS AREA OF STRONGER WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT S OF 25N
THROUGH TUE AS THE TROUGH MOVES E OF 65W. WINDS WILL THEN
DIMINISH S OF 25N STARTING WED AS THE HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA
WEAKENS. A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY CLIP THE WATERS N OF 30N LATE WED
AND THU...WITH HIGH PRES REBUILDING IN FROM THE N FRI.  

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E
10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.