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AGXX40 KNHC 171646
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
100 PM EDT THU MAY 17 2007

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

WEAK COLD FRONT FROM NW FLORIDA TO 25N95W WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 
TAMPA BAY TO 23N94W FRI AND OVER THE FAR SE PORTION OF THE AREA 
SAT. WINDS INCREASE TO 15-20 KT N OF THE FRONT TONIGHT AND FRI 
THEN DECREASE SAT. HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA AND WINDS 
WILL REMAIN 15 KT OR LESS THROUGH TUE.

ATLC SFC TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 31N74W TO 1013 MB LOW PRES NEAR 
28N77W THEN CONTINUES TO CENTRAL CUBA. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO 
MOVE NE ALONG THE TROUGH TO NEAR 30N72W TONIGHT AND N OF THE 
AREA FRI AFTERNOON. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST 
TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N77W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA FRI AND FROM 
31N70W TO S FLORIDA SAT THEN ALONG 29N65W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA 
SUN AND FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA MON AND FROM 31N66W TO 
CENTRAL CUBA TUE.

SURFACE TROUGH ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO 1013 
MB LOW NEAR 18N83W WILL THE LOW WILL MOVE NE ALONG THE TROUGH TO 
CUBA BY SAT. ELSEWHERE SFC RIDGE REACHING SW TO THE LEEWARD 
ISLANDS PRODUCING E WINDS 20-25 KT IN THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN 
WHICH CONTINUES THROUGH SUN THEN WEAKENS MON AND TUE.

WARNINGS...
ATLANTIC...
NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER DGS