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AGXX40 KNHC 100735
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
235 AM EST TUE FEB 10 2015

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN
SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND
64W...AND THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS.

...GULF OF MEXICO...
 
MODEL PREFERENCE: GFS BLENDED WITH OFFICIAL FORECAST. MWW3 BLENDED
WITH OFFICIAL FORECAST FOR WAVES. HIGH CONFIDENCE.

COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF LATER TODAY MOVING SE
OF THE AREA TUE. HIGH PRES OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL DOMINATE
THE WEATHER ACROSS THE GULF TONIGHT THROUGH WED. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU AND MOVE RAPIDLY SE OF
THE AREA BY FRI NIGHT. NLY WINDS 15-20 KT WITH SEAS TO 6 FT ACROSS
THE EASTERN GULF TODAY AND TONIGHT...OTHERWISE WINDS 15 KT OR LESS
AND SEAS 5 FT OR LESS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA.

...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN
55W AND 64W...

MODEL PREFERENCE: GFS BLENDED WITH OFFICIAL FORECAST. MWW3 BLENDED
WITH OFFICIAL FORECAST FOR WAVES. HIGH CONFIDENCE.

TROUGH FROM WESTERN CUBA TO HONDURAS WILL MOVE NE THROUGH CENTRAL
CUBA. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN LATER TODAY
EXTENDING FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO NEAR GRAND CAYMAN BY EARLY
WED THEN MOVE EAST THROUGH THE LEEWARD ISLANDS THROUGH THU.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN FRI EXTENDING
FROM EASTERN CUBA TO NE HONDURAS FRI NIGHT AND FROM HAITI TO
NICARAGUA BY LATE SAT. MODERATE TO FRESH NW WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE
FRONT WITH BUILDING SEAS OF 4-5 FT.

...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS...

MODEL PREFERENCE: GFS BLENDED WITH OFFICIAL FORECAST. MWW3 BLENDED
WITH OFFICIAL FORECAST FOR WAVES. MEDIUM CONFIDENCE.

LOW PRES WILL MOVE FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA NE TO 31N72W LATER TODAY.
A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO 27N70W TO EASTERN
CUBA BY LATE TUE AND FROM 22N65W TO NW DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BY LATE
WED THEN STALL AND WEAKENING FROM 24N65W TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
THROUGH THU. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT
BETWEEN 75W AND 78W TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE SE GEORGIA COAST BY LATE THU EXTENDING FROM
28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY LATE FRI THEN STALL AND WEAKENING FROM
22N65W TO THE N CENTRAL DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BY LATE SAT. ANOTHER
FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE GEORGIA COAST SAT EXTENDING FROM 31N75W
TO 29N81W BY LATE SAT.

$$

.WARNINGS...ANY CHANGES IMPACTING COASTAL NWS OFFICES WILL BE
COORDINATED THROUGH AWIPS 12 PLANET CHAT OR BY TELEPHONE:

.GULF OF MEXICO...
     NONE.

.CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN
55W AND 64W...
     NONE.

.SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS...
.AMZ113...ATLANTIC N OF 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...GALE WARNING
TONIGHT.
GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT.

$$

*FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS PLEASE VISIT:
HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/ABOUTTAFBPROD.SHTML#OWF

NOTE: GRIDDED MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE
NATIONAL DIGITAL FORECAST DATABASE (NDFD) AT:
HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/MARINE/GRIDS.PHP

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

$$

.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.