000 FZNT25 KNHC 091518 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1118 AM EDT THU AUG 9 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 AT 18.2N 94.3W MOVING W AT 9 KT WITH WINDS 50 GUSTS 60 KT. ERNESTO EXPECTED TO MOVE W-SW ACROSS SOUTHERN BAY OF CAMPECHE AND WEAKEN QUICKLY AS IT MOVES INLAND ACROSS OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SE SWELLS FROM ERNESTO CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NW GULF THROUGH TONIGHT...WHILE HIGH SEAS AND LARGE SWELL PERSIST ACROSS SW GULF THROUGH FRI. TROPICAL WAVE MOVE FROM NW CARIBBEAN INTO SE GULF SAT AND THEN DRIFT SLOWLY NW THROUGH MON. .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON...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 CENTER 1023 MB OVER CENTRAL ATLC E OF BERMUDA SHIFT NE THROUGH SAT. TROPICAL WAVE ASSOCIATED WITH REMNANTS OF FLORENCE ALONG 59W MOVE W-NW ACROSS E PORTIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SAT. .THIS AFTERNOON...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 TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.