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AGXX40 KNHC 041657
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1258 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 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 WESTERN ATLANTIC NORTH OF 25N WEST OF 65W WILL 
STRENGTHEN AND DRIFT SLIGHTLY EAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY THEN BECOME 
STATIONARY THROUGH SATURDAY AND THEN DRIFT WEST SUN. OTHERWISE 
WEAK RIDGE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE AREA.

SURFACE...
SEE NHC FORECAST FOR HURRICANE FELIX WHICH IS INLAND OVER 
NORTHERN CENTRAL AMERICA AND WEAKENING. FELIX WILL BECOME A 
TROPICAL STORM THIS EVENING AND A DEPRESSION LATER TONIGHT.
BROAD LOW WILL THEN BE OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO THROUGH SUNDAY.

LOW EAST OF NORTH FLORIDA WILL MOVE EAST AND POSSIBLY DEVELOP 
INTO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT INTENSIFIES IN RESPONSE TO THE 
DEVELOPING UPPER TROUGH. THE LOW WILL MOVE EAST TO NEAR 68W 
EARLY THURSDAY THEN IN RESPONSE TO THE UPPER TROUGH WILL BECOME 
STATIONARY THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.  WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 20 
TO 25 KT BUT THIS WILL DEPEND ON POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE 
DEVELOPMENT.

OTHERWISE THE WINDS ARE LESS THAN NORMAL WITH A CLIMATOLOGICAL 
FLOW PATTERN.
  
WARNINGS...

ATLANTIC...
NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
AMZ082 AMZ084...HURRICANE WARNING AFTER 00Z TROPICAL STORM 
WARNING.

GULF OF MEXICO... 
NONE.

FORECASTER LL