313 AGXX40 KNHC 140608 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 108 AM EST Sun Mar 14 2021 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 ridge dominates the Gulf waters. Southeast return flow over the western Gulf will expand across the rest of the basin on Sun, becoming fresh to locally strong in the western Gulf. A cold front will stall near the coast of Texas on Sun and move back inland by Sun night. Southerly return flow will increase again across the Gulf region Tue night and Wed ahead of the next cold front pushing off the Texas coast by Wed. The front is expected to move across the Gulf on Thu and exit Thu night. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Winds and seas will continue to diminish across the region through Sun as a high pressure north of the Caribbean Sea weakens. Pulses of fresh to strong winds will persist in the Windward Passage and south of Hispaniola into early next week. By Tue, fresh to strong winds will build across the central Caribbean. Fresh to strong NE winds are expected near the coast of Colombia at night through Thu night. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Winds and seas will continue to diminish across the SW N Atlantic through Sun as a high pressure in the west-central Atlantic weakens. A surface trough located north of Puerto Rico will drift eastward during the next couple days. A cold front will move southward between Bermuda and northern Florida tonight and Sun. A stronger, reinforcing cold front will move south of 30N on Mon. Gale force winds are expected along 31N between 50W and 65W in association with this front on Mon. Another cold front is expected to push off the Florida coast on Thu night. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Tue night into Wed. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 AKR. National Hurricane Center.