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FZNT27 KNHC 062126
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
526 PM EDT MON AUG 6 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE FAR EASTERN GULF NEAR
THE FLORIDA COAST WILL SHIFT W TO THE CENTRAL GULF BY TUE NIGHT
BEFORE DISSIPATING. TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO IN THE WESTERN
CARIBBEAN SEA IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY INTO A HURRICANE BEFORE
MOVING INLAND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EARLY TUE EVENING...AND TO
NEAR 18.7N 87.8W BY LATE TUE NIGHT. ERNESTO IS THEN FORECAST TO
CONTINUE INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TO NEAR 19.5N 94.OW BY THU
AFTERNOON...AND TO INLAND MEXICO THU NIGHT INTO EARLY FRI ...TO
NEAR 19.5N 96.5W BY FRI AFTERNOON. SWELLS FROM ERNESTO SHOULD
SPREAD OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE
GULF WED AND INTO EARLY FRI. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE TO S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE TO S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 0 TO 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.