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AGXX40 KNHC 020514
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
100 AM EST THU NOV 2 2006

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W.

COLD FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING OFF THE GULF COAST AND EXTENDS FROM 
NEAR MOBILE AL TO BROWNSVILLE TX. STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER 
THE CENTRAL U.S. WITH A TIGHT GRADIENT ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO 
AND NE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT BY TONIGHT. THE HIGH 
MOVES SLOWLY TO THE E AND THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE 
ENTIRE GULF THROUGH SAT. THE WINDS SLOWLY DECREASE OVER THE 
WESTERN GULF SUN AND MON BUT CONTINUE IN THE EASTERN GULF 
THROUGH MON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE COAST INTO THE ATLC LATER 
TODAY AND EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY THIS 
EVENING...AND FROM 31N66W TO 23N80W CUBA FRI AFTERNOON THEN FROM 
27N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA SAT AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY FROM 
25N65W TO E CUBA SUN AND  MON. STRONG NE WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT 
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MON.

COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI THEN STALL FROM E 
CUBA TO BELIZE SAT AND SUN. STRONG NLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT 
WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL OVER THE 
WEEKEND. TRADES WILL REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH SAT THEN INCREASE TO 
20 KT SUN AND MON AS RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE ATLC.

WARNINGS...

ATLC...
NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER DGS