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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
433 PM 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 FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL DRIFT NW
THROUGH FRI. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER THE SW GULF
WATERS WITH LOW PRES DEVELOPING ALONG THE TROUGH ON FRI NIGHT.
THE LOW WILL LIFT NE ALONG THE FRONTAL TROUGH ON SAT REACHING
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE EARLY ON SUN. IT WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT
ACROSS THE SE WATERS ON SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE NW GULF SUN EVENING AND PASS ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF ON
MON NIGHT. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM NEAR 28N65W TO SE
FLORIDA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NW THROUGH FRI. ANOTHER TROUGH S OF
26N ALONG 70W WILL MOVE W ACROSS THE SE BAHAMAS THROUGH FRI. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST SUN...AND
REACH 31N74W TO SE FLORIDA MON AFTERNOON...AND FROM NEAR 31N67W
TO  EASTERN CUBA BY LATE TUE. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE
OVER THE WATERS N OF THE BAHAMAS ON SUN AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
WITH STRONG NW FLOW FOLLOWING IN ITS WAKE.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N. ISOLATED
SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
N OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF
27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.