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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
938 AM EST TUE DEC 3 2013

...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 PRESSURE RIDGE PREVAILS OVER THE AREA. A COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE FAR NW GULF BY EARLY FRI. THE
FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE CENTRAL GULF
TO NEAR VERACRUZ MEXICO BY SAT. THE FRONT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH BUILDING SEAS. WINDS TO NEAR GALE
FORCE ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE FAR WESTERN GULF FRI AND
SAT. 

.TODAY...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E 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 NEAR 28N65W TO THE SE
BAHAMAS BY EARLY TODAY. THE FRONT WILL REACH NEAR 26N65W TO THE N
COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TONIGHT...THEN SHIFT E OF THE
AREA WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AND WILL
DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH SAT.

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.