000 AGXX40 KNHC 161725 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 115 PM EDT TUE OCT 16 2007 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. A 1007 MB LOW PRES IN THE GULF OF MEXICO NEAR 23N94W WILL MOVE TO 26N76W TONIGHT AND INTO TEXAS EARLY WED. WEAK RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE GULF THU THEN MOVES E FRI IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO S TEXAS LATE FRI AND WEAKEN FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE MIDDLE GULF SAT THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE GULF SUN. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BE NE 10-15 KT...THEN SWITCH TO E-SE 10-15 KT ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF SUN. TROUGH OVER THE ATLC FROM 30N70W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT W THEN DISSIPATE THU. SW WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING FRONT SHOULD REACH 15-20 KT OVER THE FAR NW PORTION OF THE AREA BY THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE TO 31N74W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA SAT AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN FROM 31N66W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUN. TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN ALONG THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE INLAND BY THIS EVENING. TROPICAL WAVE ENTERING THE TROPICAL ATLC ZONE ALONG 55W WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE ZONE WED THEN INTO THE E CARIBBEAN THU. TYPICAL TRADES ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK THEN DECREASE OVER THE WEEKEND. WARNINGS... ATLANTIC... NONE. CARIBBEAN... NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. FORECASTER DGS