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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
354 AM EST THU DEC 26 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...A SURFACE TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER THE SW GULF UNTIL
SAT WHEN IT MERGES WITH A COLD FRONT MOVING IN FROM THE
WEST...CREATING A LOW PRES SYSTEM ALONG THE FRONT THAT WILL MOVE
FROM THE SW GULF TOWARD THE FL PANHANDLE SAT. ANOTHER SURFACE
TROUGH DEVELOPING N OF THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL REMAIN THERE
UNTIL IT MERGES WITH THIS COLD FRONT LATE SAT. A SECOND COLD
FRONT MOVE INTO NW GULF BY EARLY MON. 

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

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 27N65W TO
KEY LARG0 AND A SURFACE TROUGH LIES FROM 24N65W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE NW TODAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO
NW WATERS. THE TROUGH MERGES WITH THE COLD FRONT WHICH WILL
EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS FRI MORNING THEN MOVE
E OF THE AREA SAT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS LATE
SUN AND LIES FROM 31N73W TO 27N80W MON MORNING.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.