000 AGXX40 KNHC 150612 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 212 AM EDT Mon Mar 15 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 with southerly return flow across the basin. A frontal boundary is expected to linger along the Texas coast through Mon before weakening as it lifts farther inland by Mon evening. Fresh to locally strong southerly flow will develop over the western and central Gulf by Tue night into Wed. A cold front is forecast to push off the Texas coast on Wed and move across the Gulf waters through Thu. The front will exit the southeast Gulf by Fri. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Pulses of fresh to strong winds will persist in the Windward Passage and south of Hispaniola through Tue night. Fresh to strong NE winds are also expected to pulse near the coast of Colombia at night through Fri night. By Tue, fresh to strong trades will dominate most of the waters S of 18N between 64W and 80W. Fresh to strong E to SE winds are forecast in the Gulf of Honduras Tue night through Wed night. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A cold front will move south of 30N on Mon. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas in NW swell will follow this front, affecting mainly the NE forecast waters Mon and Mon night. The next cold front is expected to push off the Florida coast on Thu night. Fresh to strong southerly flow is expected ahead of this front through Fri. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... Gale Warning tonight. Gale Warning Tue night. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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.