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AGXX40 KNHC 151753
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007

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

THE PREDOMINANT FEATURES OVER THE DISCUSSION AREA INCLUDE A 
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LOCATED FROM JUST SOUTH OF BERMUDA ACROSS 
THE N CENTRAL FLORIDA PENINSULA INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO NEAR 
26N97W AND A NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED TROPICAL WAVE FROM 
NEAR 20N57W TO NEAR 10N75W. A LARGE AREA OF SCATTERED 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LOCATED WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF THE 
TROPICAL WAVE. ANOTHER AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS COVERS THE 
NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO. 

HIGHEST WINDS ARE CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHWEST CARIBBEAN 
WITH A 1130 UTC QUIKSCAT PASS INDICATING A FEW 25 KNOT WIND 
BARBS OUT OF THE EAST NORTHEAST. WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 20 TO 
25 KNOT RANGE THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE 
SLIGHTLY...TO NEAR 20 KNOTS...OVER THE WEST CENTRAL GULF OF 
MEXICO OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS.  
 
WARNINGS...
ATLANTIC...
NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER CAB