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AGXX40 KNHC 020612
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 AM EDT SAT OCT 02 2010

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

MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO HOWEVER HIGH PRES 
OVER CENTRAL PLAINS WILL ENTER NW GULF OF MEXICO LATER TODAY 
INCREASING N-NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF GULF. RIDGE COMBINED WITH 
DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER NW CARIBBEAN TO TIGHTEN PRES GRADIENT 
AND INCREASE WINDS TO 15-20 KT LATE SUN THROUGH WED.

ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N73W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL REMAIN 
STATIONARY THROUGH MON THEN GET RE-ENFORCED TUE AND EXTEND FROM 
31N71W TO CENTRAL CUBA  AND FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA WED.
ASCAT PASS AND GFS INDICATE THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE OVER THE NE 
PORTION OF THE AREA WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ELSEWHERE. NE WINDS 
INCREASE WEST OF THE RE-ENFORCING COLD FRONT TUE AND WED.

TROUGH ACROSS WESTERN CARIBBEAN FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO 11N81W WILL 
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY. LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP 
BETWEEN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS AND JAMAICA LATER TODAY MOVE N ACROSS 
CUBA TONIGHT. TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN WILL DRIFT 
SLOWLY E AND DISSIPATE LATE SUN. TROPICAL WAVE E OF THE AREA 
WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL ATLC ZONE SUN AND INTO THE EASTERN 
CARIBBEAN MON AND TUE AND INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED. 
OTHERWISE MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS REMAINDER OF CARIBBEAN 
THROUGH MON. NLY WINDS INCREASE OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN LATE TUE 
AND WED AS THE RE-ENFORCING FRONT MOVES THROUGH.

WARNINGS...

SW N ATLC...
.NONE

CARIBBEAN...
.NONE.

TROPICAL N ATLC...
.NONE.
  
GULF OF MEXICO...
.NONE.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT 
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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FORECASTER DGS