000 AGXX40 KNHC 160605 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 AM THU JUN 15 2006 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. WEAK FRONT EXTENDS FROM JUST NW OF BERMUDA TO NEAR JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. THIS FRONT IS TRAILING SWWD FROM THE EXTRATROPICAL REMNANTS OF ALBERTO OVER THE N ATLC. AS EXPECTED...THE ATLC RIDGE HAS WEAKENED ALONG 26N/27N WHILE A SEPARATE WEAK HIGH HAS PINCHED OFF OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN SAT FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO N BAHAMAS. NEW HIGH FROM THE N WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD WITH RIDGE AXIS REMAINING N OF THE FORECAST WATERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. COUPLE OF WEAK TROPICAL WAVES WILL CONTINUE THEIR WESTWARD PROGRESSION ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC. SW N ATLC...ONCE THE FRONTS WEAKENS OVER THE WEEKEND VERY TRANQUIL PATTERN EXPECTED. NELY WINDS OF 10-15 KT FORECAST BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY...WITH 10-15 KT E-SE WINDS MOST OTHER AREAS. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE A LITTLE STRONGER NEAR TSTM ACTIVITY ALONG THE FRONT. AS NEW HIGH BUILDS SOUTH WINDS BECOME E-SE 10-15 KT OVER THE ENTIRE AREA SUN THROUGH TUE. GULF OF MEXICO...WINDS HAVE BEGUN THEIR INCREASE OVER THE W GULF WITH 16-19 KT WINDS REPORTED AT SEVERAL OF THE W GULF BUOYS. WINDS TO REMAIN IN THIS RANGE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE SUN THROUGH TUE. NWW3 IS A LITTLE SLOW IN BUILDING SEAS ALONG THE TEXAS COAST. MAX SEAS OF 7 FT SEEM REASONABLE BUT MAY GO A LITTLE HIGHER AS IT WOULD NOT BE SURPRISING TO SEE 8 FT SEAS BY SAT MORNING. UPPER LOW ALONG THE SE TEXAS COAST MAY HELP TO PRODUCE TSTM ACTIVITY AGAIN TODAY. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE GULF THROUGH TUE. CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC...TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE CARIBBEAN IS WEAKENING AND SO IS THE ATLC RIDGE. THIS SHOULD RESULT IN A DECREASE IN TRADES ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN BEGINNING LATER TODAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. 20 KT WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS BUT AREA OF WINDS WILL CERTAINLY DECREASE. DECREASE WILL BE SHORT-LIVED WITH NEW HIGH BUILDING OVER ATLC BY MON AND TRADES ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE ONCE AGAIN. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER BROWN 000 AGXX40 KNHC 160605 RRA MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 AM FRI JUN 16 2006 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. WEAK FRONT EXTENDS FROM JUST NW OF BERMUDA TO NEAR JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. THIS FRONT IS TRAILING SWWD FROM THE EXTRATROPICAL REMNANTS OF ALBERTO OVER THE N ATLC. AS EXPECTED...THE ATLC RIDGE HAS WEAKENED ALONG 26N/27N WHILE A SEPARATE WEAK HIGH HAS PINCHED OFF OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN SAT FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO N BAHAMAS. NEW HIGH FROM THE N WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD WITH RIDGE AXIS REMAINING N OF THE FORECAST WATERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. COUPLE OF WEAK TROPICAL WAVES WILL CONTINUE THEIR WESTWARD PROGRESSION ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC. SW N ATLC...ONCE THE FRONTS WEAKENS OVER THE WEEKEND VERY TRANQUIL PATTERN EXPECTED. NELY WINDS OF 10-15 KT FORECAST BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY...WITH 10-15 KT E-SE WINDS MOST OTHER AREAS. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE A LITTLE STRONGER NEAR TSTM ACTIVITY ALONG THE FRONT. AS NEW HIGH BUILDS SOUTH WINDS BECOME E-SE 10-15 KT OVER THE ENTIRE AREA SUN THROUGH TUE. GULF OF MEXICO...WINDS HAVE BEGUN THEIR INCREASE OVER THE W GULF WITH 16-19 KT WINDS REPORTED AT SEVERAL OF THE W GULF BUOYS. WINDS TO REMAIN IN THIS RANGE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. WINDS FORECAST TO DECREASE SUN THROUGH TUE. NWW3 IS A LITTLE SLOW IN BUILDING SEAS ALONG THE TEXAS COAST. MAX SEAS OF 7 FT SEEM REASONABLE BUT MAY GO A LITTLE HIGHER AS IT WOULD NOT BE SURPRISING TO SEE 8 FT SEAS BY SAT MORNING. UPPER LOW ALONG THE SE TEXAS COAST MAY HELP TO PRODUCE TSTM ACTIVITY AGAIN TODAY. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE GULF THROUGH TUE. CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC...TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE CARIBBEAN IS WEAKENING AND SO IS THE ATLC RIDGE. THIS SHOULD RESULT IN A DECREASE IN TRADES ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN BEGINNING LATER TODAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. 20 KT WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS BUT AREA OF WINDS WILL CERTAINLY DECREASE. DECREASE WILL BE SHORT-LIVED WITH NEW HIGH BUILDING OVER ATLC BY MON AND TRADES ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE ONCE AGAIN. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER BROWN