000 FZNT27 KNHC 061457 OFFN06 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... .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. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 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 THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 0 TO 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 0 TO 1 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED THROUGH FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.