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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
937 PM EST MON DEC 14 2015

...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 FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 24N90W
BECOMES A STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N94W THEN DISSIPATING TO 19N95W.
THE FRONT WILL STALL TONIGHT AND RETURN NW AS A WARM FRONT
TUE...MOVING TO THE N CENTRAL GULF COAST BY WED. A STRONGER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW GULF EARLY WED...REACHING FROM NEW
ORLEANS TO TAMPICO WED NIGHT...FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE
SW GULF THU NIGHT...AND PASS SE OF THE GULF FRI AFTERNOON.
MAINLY FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT...BUT NEAR
GALE FORCE WINDS...POSSIBLY TO GALE FORCE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE
SW GULF LATE THU THROUGH EARLY FRI. 

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT AND PASS E THROUGH WATERS N OF 30N THROUGH EARLY WED. SW
WINDS WILL INCREASE N OF THE BAHAMAS THU IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL LIE FROM 31N78W TO CAPE
CANAVERAL FRI MORNING AND FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA NEAR
22N77W SAT MORNING. FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND BUILDING
SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH WINDS TO NEAR GALE
FORCE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE FRONT FRI.

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.