000 AGXX40 KNHC 271630 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 100 PM EDT FRI APR 27 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 THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 26N91W WILL DISSIPATE SAT. WEAK HIGH PRES MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF BEHIND THE FRONT WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH MON. ON TUE THE HIGH MOVES EWD AND WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPS OVER TEXAS...LEADING TO INCREASING SLY WINDS ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF TUE AND WED. SLY WINDS OVER THE FAR NW PORTION OF THE ATLC OF 15-20 KT WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THEN DECREASE SAT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. COAST LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY SAT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N76W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA SAT AFTERNOON AND FROM 31N71W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA SUN AND DISSIPATE MON AFTERNOON. ELY WINDS 15-20 KT WILL CONTINUE S OF 25N TONIGHT WITH THE RIDGE IN PLACE TO THE N...BUT AS THE RIDGE MOVES EWD IN ADVANCE OF THE APPROACHING FRONT THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SAT THROUGH TUE THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO 15-20 KT WED AS THE RIDGE ONCE AGAIN BECOMES RE-ESTABLISHED. TYPICAL TRADES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE CARIBBEAN S OF 17N...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA WITH WINDS 10-15 KT N OF 17N. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER DGS