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AGXX40 KNHC 141725
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
130 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007

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

UPPER LEVELS...
BROAD RIDGE OVER THE AREA WITH STRONG SHORTWAVE MOVING OFF TEXAS 
COAST TONIGHT. SHORTWAVE WILL REACH FLORIDA SUNDAY NIGHT AND 
CONTINUE EAST TO BERMUDA MONDAY NIGHT THEN STALL BECOMING PART 
OF A LONGWAVE TROUGH NORTH OF THE ATLANTIC AND EASTERN GULF OF 
MEXICO AREA BY THU.  SECOND SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF THE 
NORTHWEST GULF COAST LATE TUESDAY THEN REACH FLORIDA LATE 
WEDNESDAY AND ALSO BECOME PART OF THE LONGWAVE TROUGH BY 
THURSDAY.

SURFACE...
COLD FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE EAST TO FLORIDA 
TONIGHT THEN THROUGH THE BAHAMAS AND BERMUDA MONDAY AND BY 
TUESDAY BE OVER THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE ATLANTIC AREA AND PASS 
EAST OF PUERTO RICO LATE TUESDAY. WINDS WILL BE JUST LESS THAN 
GALE FORCE IN THE GULF AND REACH GALE FORCE IN THE ATLANTIC AREA 
BOTH AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE FRONT....MOSTLY NORTH OF 28N

NEXT COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SECOND SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE 
OFF TEXAS COAST TUESDAY NIGHT AND MOVE RAPIDLY EAST REACHING 
FLORIDA LATE WEDNESDAY AND THE ATLANTIC AREA THURSDAY. A COMPLEX 
LOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY OVER THE NORTH PART OF THE ATLANTIC 
AREA ALONG 30N WITH STRONG WESTERLY WINDS SOUTH OF THE LOW TO 
22N...AN UNUSUAL PATTERN.

WINDS IN THE CARIBBEAN WILL BE NEAR OR SLIGHTLY LESS THAN  
NORMAL THROUGH MONDAY THEN LESS THAN NORMAL MONDAY THROUGH 
THURSDAY DUE TO THE LACK OF A HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE REGION.
 
WARNINGS...
ATLANTIC...
AMZ080...GALE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER LL