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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
411 AM EST FRI DEC 28 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 COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS THIS MORNING...
REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO BY EARLY TONIGHT...
FROM NEAR TAMPA FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY EARLY
SAT AFTERNOON...AND TO E OF THE AREA SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT INTO SUN...THEN SHIFT E
TO THE ATLANTIC MON ALLOWING FOR ANOTHER COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO
THE FAR WESTERN GULF BY LATE MON. THE FRONT WILL THEN REACH FROM
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE. 

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 29N65W TO 26N71W WHERE IT
BECOMES A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO WESTERN CUBA. THE COLD
FRONT PORTION WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR NEAR 26N65W TO
EASTERN CUBA THIS AFTERNOON...AND DISSIPATE JUST E OF THE AREA
TONIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRES IN ITS WAKE WILL QUICKLY SHIFT E THROUGH
SAT ALLOWING FOR ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE U.S.
SE COAST AND FLORIDA PENINSULA. THIS FRONT WILL QUICKLY REACH
FROM NEAR 31N68W TO WESTERN CUBA SUN MORNING...FROM NEAR 27N65W
TO CENTRAL LATE SUN AND TO THE FAR SE AND S PORTIONS MON WHILE
WEAKENING TO A SHEARLINE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA
BEHIND IT...THEN MOVE ESE TO E OF 65W BY LATE TUE. SOUTHERLY
WINDS INCREASE OVER THE FAR NW WATERS TUE IN ADVANCE OF YET
ANOTHER COLD FRONT.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS LATE MAINLY W PART. ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N
OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S
OF 27N.
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N
OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS S OF 27N. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.