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AGXX40 KNHC 150437
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
100 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007

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

GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO BAY 
OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE TO SW FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS 
AFTERNOON AND E OF THE GULF TONIGHT. BUOYS CURRENTLY INDICATING
STRONG NLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT IN THE 25 TO 30 KT RANGE.
WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM E TO W LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. HIGH
PRES BUILD W OF FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THEN MOVES
E WITH SLY WINDS INCREASING OVER THE WESTERN GULF MON AFTERNOON.
NEXT FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF EARLY WED AND MOVES 
RAPIDLY THEN E OF THE AREA THU.

ATLC RIDGE WILL MOVE E TODAY AS COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. 
COAST LATER TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE N OF 27N 
TODAY BOTH AHEAD AND BEHIND THE FRONT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MON.
WINDS DECREASE BELOW GALE FORCE MON NIGHT BUT REMAIN STRONG
OVER THE N PORTION OF THE AREA THROUGH TUE. THE NEXT FRONT MOVES 
OFFSHORE WED NIGHT AND EXTENDS FROM 31N69W TO W CUBA THU 
AFTERNOON.

WINDS IN THE CARIBBEAN WILL BE NEAR OR SLIGHTLY LESS THAN  
NORMAL THROUGH MON THEN LESS THAN NORMAL MON THROUGH THU DUE TO 
THE LACK OF ATLC HIGH PRES N OF THE REGION.
 
WARNINGS...
ATLANTIC...
AMZ080...GALE TODAY AND TONIGHT.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER DGS