000 AGXX40 KNHC 021718 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 130 PM EDT SUN SEP 2 2007 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. UPPER LEVELS... TROUGH OVER THE ATLANTIC AREA EAST OF 65W WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST OF 55W TUESDAY. WEAK TROUGH DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE ATLANTIC AREA...N OF THE BAHAMAS AND WEST OF 75W TODAY AND DRIFT EAST. BY WEDNESDAY TROUGH ALONG 31N70W TO NORTH FLORIDA TROUGH WILL THEN WEAKEN WITH WEAK TROUGH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO SOUTH FLORIDA LATE FRIDAY. OTHERWISE WEAK RIDGE OVER THE AREA. SURFACE... TROUGH ASSOCIATED WITH THE EASTERN ATLANTIC UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE EAST WITH THE WINDS EAST OF 65W THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD. LOW DEVELOP JUST EAST OF NORTH FLORIDA TONIGHT ASSOCIATED WITH THE OTHER UPPER TROUGH. THE LOW WILL MOVE EAST REACHING 30N76W TUESDAY 30N73W WEDNESDAY THEN THE LOW WILL BECOME A TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 31N69W TO 27N74W THURSDAY AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL REACH TO NEAR 20 KT WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW WEDNESDAY AND WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. SEE NHC FORECAST FOR FELIX WHICH WILL IMPACT THE CARIBBEAN WEST OF 65W BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL WEDNESDAY AT BELIZE AND CONTINUE WEST AND IMPACT THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AREA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... AMZ082 AMZ084 AMZ0886...HURRICANE WARNING. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER LL