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FZNT27 KNHC 192128
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
428 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...1020 MB HIGH PRES CENTER BUILDS OVER NE FLORIDA
CURRENTLY DOMINATES THE FLOW PATTERN. A STRONG COLD FRONT ENTERS
THE NW GULF EARLY THU. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED FOLLOWING
THE FRONT OVER THE GULF WATERS W OF 95W FROM THU THROUGH FRI.
FRONT LIES FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE W BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI MORNING
BEFORE MOVING SE OF AREA. HIGH PRES OVER THE GULF COAST STATES
MOVES E FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND E OF FLORIDA MON. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.