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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 AM EST SUN DEC 30 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 JUST SE OF THE GULF WILL CONTINUE TO
PULL AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDING E
ACROSS THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL SLIDE E TO THE
WESTERN ATLC MON ALLOWING FOR ANOTHER COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO
THE FAR NW GULF BY EARLY TUE. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE E AND EXTEND
FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NE MEXICO AND FAR WESTERN GULF BY
LATE TUE. LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT IN THE
NW GULF...AND TRACK NE ALONG THE FRONT TO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
BY LATE THU AFTERNOON AND NE OF THE AREA THU NIGHT. 

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W SW TO NW CUBA WILL RAPIDLY
MOVE E...AND EXTEND FROM NEAR 27N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS AND AS  A
WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY THIS EVENING.
THE FRONT WILL THEN MOVE TO THE FAR SE AND S WATERS MON WHILE
DISSIPATING. SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE OVER THE FAR NW WATERS ON
TUE INTO WED IN ADVANCE OF YET ANOTHER COLD FRONT FORECAST TO
DROP INTO THE AREA N OF 30N ON THU.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING
TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON... SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS SE PART. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.