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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
618 PM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...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...TROPICAL STORM EARL IS CENTERED OVER THE FAR SW GULF
OF MEXICO NEAR 18.8N 95.0W 1001 MB AT 5 PM EDT...MOVING W OR
275 DEG AT 7 KT. EARL IS FORECAST TO MAINTAIN TROPICAL STORM
STRENGTH AND MOVE INLAND NEAR 18.8N 96.1W AT 2 AM SAT. EARL IS
FORECAST TO WEAKEN TO A POST TROPICAL LOW INLAND NEAR 18.8N
96.9W AT 2 PM SAT...AND THEN DISSIPATE ON SAT NIGHT. AN E TO W
RIDGE WILL MEANDER FROM THE SE GULF WATERS TO THE NE TEXAS COAST
THROUGH WED. A SERIES OF WEAK TROUGHS...ACCOMPANIED BY
TSTMS...WILL PASS E ACROSS THE NE GULF WATERS TO THE N OF THE
RIDGE AXIS THROUGH WED. THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT A SURFACE
LOW MAY DEVELOP ALONG ANY OF THESE TROUGHS...WITH THE LOW MOVING
QUICKLY NE ACROSS THE NE COASTAL PLAINS.  

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE WILL MEANDER FROM 27N65W TO PORT
CANAVERAL FLORIDA THROUGH MON...THEN SHIFT N AND EXTEND FROM
NEAR BERMUDA TO PORT CANAVERAL FLORIDA BY MID WEEK. 

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE
EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.