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FZNT27 KNHC 082139
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
539 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...

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO LOCATED NEAR 18.9N 91.5W
MOVING W AT 11 KT INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WITH WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. ERNESTO WILL MOVE W AND INTENSIFY 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 AND NW GULF THROUGH
THU. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.