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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
924 AM EST FRI DEC 18 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 TAMPA BAY TO BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL
EXTEND FROM SOUTHERN FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENISULA TONIGHT...THEN
EXIT THE SE GULF SAT MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALE FORCE TODAY
IN THE SW GULF S OF 21N W OF 94W. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND
THE FRONT WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH TUE. 

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE FORECAST AREA WILL RETREAT
EASTWARD TODAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE NW WATERS. THE
FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH SAT
NIGHT...THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA SUN. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING
BEHIND THE FRONT WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUE.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO
NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO
9 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...
AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF
27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.