000 AGXX40 KNHC 140447 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 130 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2005 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. MID LEVEL BERMUDA CENTERED RIDGE AT 596 HT COVERS ENTIRE W ATLC W OF 50W DAY 1. MID LEVEL TROUGH BETWEEN 40W AND 50W N OF 26N APPARENTLY HAVING AN EFFECT ON T.D. TEN WITH SHEAR. MID LEVEL RIDGE ANCHORED OVER CANARIES IN E ATLC. SURFACE RIDGE GETTING IT'S ACT TOGETHER DAY 1 WITH AXIS GENERALLY ALONG 28N AND ANCHORED NEAR 30N60W. ONLY WIND PROBLEM OVER CARIB S OF 17N WITH MODERATE TRADES. SOME RETURN FLOW W GULF MOSTLY 15 KT. T.D TEN EXPECTED TO BECOME T.S. MID LEVEL RIDGE SPRAWLS ITSELF OVER W ATLC DAY 2 ANCHORED OFF SE COAST. MID LEVEL TROUGH CLOSES OFF NEAR 30N47W AND E ATLC RIDGE DRIFTS WWD TO 27N25W. SURFACE RIDGE OVER E ATLC STRENGTHENS SOME DAY 2 AS A RESULT. STILL A PERSISTENT TROUGH OVER MID OCEAN ALONG 55W. RIDGE OVER SW ATLC ALONG 29N DAY 2. WINDS OVER SRN BAHAMAS PICK UP SOME DAY 2. T.S. TEN CONTINUES MOVING NW. OUTLOOK PERIOD... MID LEVEL RIDGE CENTER SHIFTS TO NE FL DAY 3 WITH E ATLC RIDGE CENTERED NEAR 26N34W. CUTOFF OVER MID OCEAN WEAKENS BUT WEAKNESS STILL EXISTS IN PRESSURE FIELD. LITTLE CHANGE TO OVERALL SURFACE FEATURES DAY 3. T.S. TEN FORECAST TO BRUSH NE CORNER OF AMZ087 AS IT CONTINUES NW. WIND FIELD OVER CARIB BECOMES MORE UNIFORM W OF 70W DAY 3 WITH LIGHTER WINDS E OF 70W. SRN BAHAMAS STILL HAVE MODERATE ELY WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE TAKING OVER AT MID LEVELS DAY 4 AS MID LEVEL TROUGH EXITS OVER MID OCEAN. W ATLC MID LEVEL CENTER CONTINUES SLOW MOVEMENT WWD TO NE GULF DAY 4. WEAK SURFACE RIDGE OVER SW ATLC ALONG 30N DAY 4. SECOND RIDGE OVER CENTRAL ATLC E OF 60W. T.S. TEN STILL OVER CENTRAL ATLC. CARIB WINDS WEAKEN TO MOSTLY LIGHT. DAY 5 FINDS MID LEVEL RIDGE CENTERED OVER NE GULF WITH AXIS EWD TO 48W. STILL SOME WEAKNESS BETWEEN 30W AND 40W. SURFACE RIDGE TRIES TO RE-ESTABLISH ITSELF OVER ATLC E OF 50W. T.S. TEN CONTINUES MOVING NW DAY 5. WEAK RIDGE CONTINUES OVER W ATLC ALONG 30N. WINDS S OF 22N MOSTLY LIGHT TO MODERATE. WARNINGS... SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON LATEST ADVISORY. ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER RRG