000 AGXX40 KNHC 300738 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 238 AM EST Mon Dec 30 2019 Marine Weather Discussion for the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Tropical North Atlantic from 07N to 19N between 55W and 64W and the Southwest North Atlantic including the Bahamas ...GULF OF MEXICO... A cold front from Mobile Bay Alabama to Tampico Mexico will reach from southwest Florida to near Veracruz Mexico by late Mon, before stalling from the Straits of Florida to weak low pressure near Tampico Mexico by late Tue. The low and accompanying front will dissipate Wed and Thu as they lift northward over the western Gulf. Looking ahead, a stronger front will move off the Texas coast Thu night and reach from near Tampa Bay to the Bay of Campeche by Fri night. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pressure north of the area will support fresh to strong northeast to east winds over most of the central Caribbean, diminish slightly through late Tue as the high pressure shifts southeastward and weakens. Meanwhile, long-period north swell will propagate through the Atlantic passages and the tropical Atlantic waters off the Leeward and Windward Islands through mid-week. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... High pressure across the forecast waters will shift east of the area through Tue ahead of a cold front that will move off the northeast Florida coast tonight. The front will continue to move southeastward through Tue, reaching from near Bermuda to the Straits of Florida through mid week. The front will stall and weaken along roughly 22N through Thu night before dissipating Fri. Looking ahead, another front will move off the northeast Florida coast by late Fri, and reach from 31N77W through West Palm Beach Florida by late Sat. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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.nhc.noaa.gov/marine $$ .Forecaster Christensen. National Hurricane Center.