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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1057 AM 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...

SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS....WEAK TROUGH FROM FLORIDA PANHANLE TO SE TEXAS WILL
LIFT TO THE N TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO IN THEJ WESTERN
CARIBBEAN ERNESTO IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY HURRICANE THEN MOVE
INLAND WED...THEN WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM BEFORE EMERGING
INTO THE FAR SOUTHERN BAY OF CAMPECHE MOVING W NEAR THE COAST OF
MEXICO ALONG 19N FRI AND SAT THEN MOVE INLAND AGAIN SAT. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED N OF BERMUDA WILL SHIFT E. FRESH
WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS S OF 24N W OF 70W TODAY AS
ERNESTO MOVE W INTO THE W CARIBBEAN. OTHERWISE RIDGE WILL REMAIN
ALONG 29N/30N THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.'  

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S
5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.