000 AGXX40 KNHC 131705 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 100 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2007 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. WINDS INCREASING ACROSS THE SE GULF OF MEXICO WITH HIGH PRES OVER THE NE U.S. AND PERSISTENT LOW IN THE NW CARIBBEAN OFF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA HAVE TIGHTENED THE GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA. THE GFS IS NOW MORE IN LINE WITH THE OTHER MODELS IN KEEPING THE WEAK LOW IN THE SW GULF AS APPOSED TO YESTERDAY WHEN IT MOVED IT NE INTO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. THE THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN NIGHT AND INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE MON THROUGH WED THEN DISSIPATE THU. AS THE LOW MOVES WWD THE STRONGER WINDS ALSO SPREAD W BY SUN NIGHT THEN DECREASE ON TUE AS THE LOW WEAKENS. WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THU. STATIONARY FRONT IN THE ATLC FROM 29N65W TO 25N78W. A SURFACE LOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG FRONT NEAR 26N70W SUN THEN MOVE NE THEN MOVE TO 28N67W MON THE WEAKEN NEAR 28N66W TUE AND DISSIPATE WED. AS HIGH PRESS BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN U.S. NE WINDS INCREASE TONIGHT THROUGH MON OVER AREAS N OF THE FRONT. WINDS BECOME SE WED AND THU AS THE HIGH MOVE E INTO THE ATLC. BROAD LOW PRESS IN THE NW CARIBBEAN OFF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA ONCE AGAIN IS DISRUPTING THE TRADE WIND FLOW OVER MOST OF THE CARIBBEAN W OF 73W WITH SLY WINDS NOTED OVER MOST AREAS W OF 78W. NEAR NORMAL TRADES ARE EVIDENT ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC AND E CARIBBEAN E OF A TROPICAL WAVE AXIS ALONG 73W. BROAD LOW WILL MOVE WWD OVER YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN NIGHT AND WELL W OF THE AREA BY MON AND ALLOW ELY WINDS OF 15-20 KT BEHIND THE TROPICAL WAVE TO MOVE WWD INTO THE ENTIRE BASIN BY MON. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER DGS