000 AGXX40 KNHC 071914 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 315 PM EDT TUE APR 07 2009 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. GULF OF MEXICO... HIGH PRES CURRENTLY OVER COASTAL SE TX WILL SHIFT E ALONG 25-26N TO A PSN OVER S CENTRAL FL WED NIGHT. STRONG N FLOW CURRENTLY OVER ENTIRE GULF EXCEPT VICINITY HIGH CENTER... WILL DIMINISH BELOW 20 KT BY SUNRISE WED WITH SLY RETURN FLOW INCREASING TO 20 KT OVER THE W PORTION BY SUNSET WED. THESE SLY WINDS TO 20 KT WILL SPREAD E TO COVER ENTIRE GULF THU NIGHT IN ADVANCE OF NEXT WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING SE TO ALONG THE TX COAST MIDDAY FRI. THIS FRONT SHOULD STALL OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS SAT WITH ONLY 10-15 KT NLY WINDS BEHIND FRONT. N ATLC... A COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO N CENTRAL CUBA WILL CONTINUE E REACHING LINE FROM BERMUDA TO WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE TONIGHT THEN STALL FROM 31N60W TO HISPANIOLA LATE WED NIGHT...DRIFTING W AND DISSIPATING THU...AND LOSING ALL IDENTITY FRI. HIGH PRES OVER S CENTRAL FL THU WILL SHIFT ENE ALONG 26-27N REACHING NEAR BERMUDA LATE FRI WITH A RIDGE W TO 27N80W. SLY FLOW N OF RIDGE WILL INCREASE TO 20 KT SAT IN ADVANCE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT. CARIBBEAN... A COLD FRONT FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO CENTRAL HONDURAS WILL CONTINUE SE TO PSN FROM W HISPANIOLA TO NE NICARAGUA AROUND SUNRISE WED THEN BEGIN TO WASH OUT WITH LITTLE TRACE BY LATE FRI. SE FLOW AT 15-20 KT RETURNS TO NW CARIBBEAN ON FRI AND SAT. OTHERWISE NE-E TRADES AT 15-20 KT OVER TROPICS S OF 17N...WITH AREA OF LOCALLY ENHANCED WINDS AND SEAS ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. ATLC... .NONE.. CARIBBEAN... .NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... .NONE. FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.