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AGXX40 KNHC 270615
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
130 AM EST WED DEC 27 2006

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

THE COLD FRONT EXTENDS THROUGH 31N70W ACROSS E CUBA THIS 
MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS...ARE LOCATED N OF 
ABOUT 29N WITHIN 4 TO 5 DEGREES EITHER SIDE OF THE FRONT. 
NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE 20 TO 25 KNOT RANGE ARE LOCATED OVER THE 
NW CARIBBEAN. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD 
AND BE REPLACED BY A STRONG RIDGE WITH ASSOCIATED STRONG E WINDS 
OVER THE SW N ATLANTIC ZONE AND CONTINUING INTO THE CARIBBEAN ON 
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. SE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ON 
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO IN ADVANCE OF A COLD 
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST ON FRIDAY. THE 
STRONGEST WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS...WILL BE LOCATED E OF THE 
FRONT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE RAPIDLY E AND BE LOCATED OVER THE 
CENTRAL GULF ON SATURDAY AND THE E GULF ON SUNDAY.

WARNINGS...

ATLANTIC...
NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER CAB