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FZNT27 KNHC 121455
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
955 AM EST WED DEC 12 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM JUST N OF TAMPA BAY TO
THE SW GULF NEAR 19N96W. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM SW FLORIDA TO
NE YUCATAN PENINSULA THU MORNING THEN BECOME DIFFUSE ACROSS THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU NIGHT. SLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE
ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF LATE FRI THROUGH SUN AHEAD OF THE NEXT
COLD FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS ON MON. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.