000 AGXX40 KNHC 030430 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 100 AM EDT TUE OCT 2 2007 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. LOW OVER THE EAST GULF COUPLED WITH STRONG RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN U.S. PRODUCING STRONG NE WINDS OVER THE GULF N OF 25N. RIDGE WILL WEAKEN AND LOW WILL MOVE W TO NW AND POSSIBLY BECOME A TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE GFS CURRENTLY WEAKENS THE LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF FRI WITH A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN OVER THE AREA. GFS DEVELOPS A LOW OVER THE ATLC AND MOVES IT ACROSS WESTERN CUBA INTO THE SE GULF SAT AND SUN. A LOW IS FORECAST BY THE GFS TO DEVELOP IN THE ATLC WED NIGHT OR EARLY THU E OF THE BAHAMAS THEN MOVE W TOWARD WESTERN CUBA. THE STRONG RIDGE BUILDING TO THE N PUSHES THE LOW INTO THE SE GULF NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL SUN. LIGHT WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN...MOSTLY 15 KT OR LESS THROUGH SUN. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER DGS