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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1116 PM EDT WED AUG 8 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...TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO LOCATED NEAR 18.8N 91.8W
MOVING W AT 6 KT ALONG THE COAST OF THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WITH
WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. ERNESTO IS EXPECTED MOVE W AND
INTENSIFY INTO A MINIMAL HURRICANE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE THROUGH THU THEN RAPIDLY WEAKEN OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO
THU NIGHT AND FRI. SE SWELLS FROM ERNESTO WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD OVER MUCH OF THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH THU. 

.OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED E OF BERMUDA WILL SHIFT NE
THROUGH SAT. A TROPICAL WAVE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF
FLORENCE ALONG 57W WILL MOVE W-NW ACROSS E PORTIONS THU NIGHT
THROUGH SAT.   

.OVERNIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 5 TO 10 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF
27N...AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.