000 AGXX40 KNHC 101711 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 100 PM EDT MON SEP 10 2007 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. WEAK TROUGH IN THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 1011 MB LOW PRES NEAR 23N94W TO 19N95W. THERE IS SCATTERED CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY S OF 26N W OF 85W. THE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT W TONIGHT AND EARLY TUE THEN GET CAUGHT UP WITH A COLD FRONT THAT MOVES OFF THE GULF COAST TUE AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM SW LOUISIANA TO CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS TUE AFTERNOON THEN FROM SE LOUISIANA TO BROWNSVILLE TEXAS AND STALL WED...THEN DISSIPATE FRI. WEAK RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF FRI AND SAT. HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 30N/31N WILL DRIFT N OF THE AREA THU THROUGH SAT. THE N END OF A TROPICAL WAVE WILL INCREASE THE ELY WINDS OVER THE FAR SE PORTION OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT...WITH 20 KT SE WINDS ON THE E SIDE OF THE WAVE. THE WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BAHAMAS WED AND INTO THE WESTERN BAHAMAS THU THEN W OF THE AREA FRI. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 61W MOVING W 10-15 KT. THE WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND MON THEN INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED AND INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI AND W OF THE AREA SAT. SE WINDS ON THE E SIDE OF THE WAVE HAVE INCREASED TO 15-20 KT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUE THEN INCREASE TO 20-25 KT WED THROUGH FRI AS THE ATLC RIDGE BUILDS TO THE N. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER DGS