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FZNT25 KNHC 231518
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1018 AM EST SUN DEC 23 2012

...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...HIGH PRES OVER N FLORIDA MAINTAIN STEADY MODERATE
E-SE FLOW WITH SEAS 2-3 FT E OF 94W AND FRESH S BREEZE W OF 94W
AS COLD FRONT APPROACH NW GULF ZONES MON THEN STALL N OF 28N MON
NIGHT AND TUE. STRONGER COLD FRONT RACE SE ACROSS REGION TUE AND
EXTEND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO S TEXAS TUE NIGHT AND FROM FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY WED AND E OF AREA THU. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 23N65W TO HISPANIOLA WEAKEN TODAY.
WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH THROUGH TUE AS HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT
MOVES E ALONG 30N. SE TO S WINDS INCREASE LATE TUE AHEAD OF
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING OFF NE FLORIDA COAST LATE TUE AND
EXTEND FROM 31N71W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE WED AND FROM
31N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE THU.  

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW TO
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N AND S 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS
5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.