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AGXX40 KNHC 261520
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1130 PM THU OCT 26 2006

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W.

GULF OF MEXICO...SE FLOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME S TO 
SW QUICKLY AND SPREAD E ACROSS ENTIRE GULF WATERS TONIGHT. 
STRONG FRONT ENTERS NW WATERS BETWEEN 09Z-12Z FRI MORNING AND 
CONTINUE E TO PSN FROM NW FL TO E BAY OF CAMPECHE SUNSET FRI... 
FROM W CENTRAL FL TO YUCATAN PENINSULA SUNRISE SAT...THEN MOVE 
SE THROUGH STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY MIDNIGHT SAT NIGHT. EXPECT MAX 
WINDS TO 30 KT AND SEAS TO 11 FT NW WATERS AND TO 13 FT SW 
WATERS. HIGH PRES IN FRONTAL WAKE WILL SHIFT ENE ACROSS SE 
UNITED STATES AND OFF VA MON NIGHT. SLY FLOW INCREASING NW 
WATERS MON NIGHT WITH NEXT FRONT AS EARLY AS TUE NIGHT. 

ATLC AND CARIBBEAN...FRONTAL REMNANTS FROM 27N55W TO HISPANIOLA
WILL GRADUALLY DRIFT E AND WASH OUT OVER N PORTION TROPICAL ATLC 
ZONE DURING THE WEEKEND. FRONTAL REMNANTS STILL CONVECTIVE OVER 
NW CARIBBEAN WITH NE-E 10 TO 15 KT WINDS AND N SWELLS TO 7 FT N 
OF THE DECAYING BOUNDARY WHICH IS EXPECTED TO FIZZLE OUT 
TONIGHT. NW-SE ORIENTATED POST FRONTAL RIDGE OVER ATLC WILL 
GRADUALLY SHIFT TO NE-SW BY LATE FRI AS PARENT HIGH PRES PASSES 
TO N OF BERMUDA. SW FLOW INCREASES NW ATLC WATERS FRI WITH NEXT 
FRONT OFF GA COAST SUNRISE SAT. NEXT FRONT LOSES ITS SE PUSH 
OVER CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND NW CARIBBEAN...BUT CONTINUES E THROUGH 
BERMUDA. BY MON NIGHT FRONT DOES STALL OVER ATLC AND LIES QUASI 
STATIONARY ALONG 27N WITH AT LEAST NE 15-20 KT N OF STALLED 
BOUNDARY...PERHAPS AS HIGH AS 20-30 KT. OVER THE TROPICAL 
WATERS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W WILL MOVE W 12 KT TO ALONG 
68W THU...74W FRI...78W SAT AND 84W SUN AND THROUGH GULF OF 
HONDURAS MON. A STRONG TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 53W MOVE W 15 KT TO 
ALONG 59W FRI...NEAR 65W SAT...70W SUN...75W MON AND 80W TUE. 
ELY WINDS EXPECTED TO REACH SUSTAINED 20 KT E OF FRONT WITH 
SMALL POCKETS OF 25 KT ALONG ROUGHLY 15N. 
 
WARNINGS...

ATLC...
NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER NELSON