000 AGXX40 KNHC 061723 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 125 PM EDT THU SEP 6 2007 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. UPPER LEVELS... MODERATE TROUGH WITH CYCLONIC CIRCULATION CENTER OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC NORTH OF 25N WEST OF 65W WILL WILL MOVE WEST THROUGH FRIDAY THEN WEAKEN SOME AND MOVE NORTH AS RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. OTHERWISE WEAK RIDGE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE AREA. TUESDAY STRONG MIDDLE LATITUDE TROUGH WILL APPROACH THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST...LOOKS LIKE A WINTERTIME SYSTEM. SURFACE... LOW NEAR 29N70W WITH A TROUGH TO EAST CUBA WILL MOVE LITTLE TONIGHT WITH THE LOW POSSIBLY DEVELOPING INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE LOW WILL MOVE WNW BEGINNING FRIDAY AND PASS NORTH OF 31N NEAR 75W FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE AROUND 20 KT BUT THIS WILL DEPEND ON POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT. RIDGE ALONG 24N EAST OF THE TROUGH WILL BUILD NORTH AND WEST AS THE FLOW AROUND THE LOW BECOMES MORE CIRCULAR AND THE LOW MOVES NORTH AFTER FRIDAY. THE RIDGE WILL BE ALONG 27N.28N SUNDAY AND MONDAY AND ALONG 30N E OF FLORIDA TUESDAY. COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE MIDDLE LATITUDE TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF NORTH TEXAS COAST TUESDAY. GFS FORECAST 30 KNOT NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT...VERY UNUSUAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. OTHERWISE THE WINDS ARE LESS THAN NORMAL WITH A CLIMATOLOGICAL FLOW PATTERN. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER LL