000 FZNT25 KNHC 121456 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 956 AM EST WED DEC 12 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...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM JUST N OF TAMPA BAY TO THE SW GULF NEAR 19N96W. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM SW FLORIDA TO NE YUCATAN PENINSULA THU MORNING THEN BECOME DIFFUSE ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU NIGHT. .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT 31N79W TO NE FLORIDA COAST WILL EXTEND AS A COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO S FLORIDA THU MORNING AND FROM 31N66W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI MORNING. EXPECT FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS BEHIND THE FRONT AND MAINLY E OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH FRI. .TODAY...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.