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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1034 AM EST MON DEC 31 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...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE SE U.S. WILL MOVE E INTO THE
WESTERN ATLC AND WEAKEN. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS
COAST TUE MORNING AND EXTEND FROM PENSACOLA FLORIDA TO TAMPICO
MEXICO TUE EVENING. THE FRONT WILL STALL FROM THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THU AND E OF THE AREA FRI.
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT. 

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 22N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE WILL 
WEAKEN OVER THE FAR SE PORTION OF THE AREA THIS EVENING AND 
DISSIPATE  TONIGHT WITH LARGE NW SWELLS BEHIND THE FRONT. HIGH
PRES BUILDS  BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MOVE ESE THROUGH TUE AND
WEAKEN. ANOTHER  COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION OF THE
AREA THU AND  EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO NW BAHAMAS AND TO THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA  BY LATE FRI.  

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 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 AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW
15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.