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AGXX40 KNHC 041724
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
100 PM EST TUE DEC 04 2007

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA
AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W.

GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA
KEYS TO 23N90W INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 19N95W WILL STALL
TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE EARLY WED. WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND
THE FRONT WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS. STRONGER HIGH PRES BUILDS
IN THE ATLC TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK AND SLY WINDS INCREASE
ACROSS THE AREA...MOSTLY IN THE WESTERN GULF...WHERE WINDS
INCREASE TO 15-20 KT OVER THE WEEKEND.

ATLANTIC  COLD FRONT EXTENDS 31N65W TO THE FLORIDA KEYS. THE FRONT
WEAKENS AND BECOMES STATIONARY TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATES WED. THE
STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED EARLIER HAVE DECREASED HOWEVER LARGE SWELL 
LINGERS. WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS ALONG 24N WED AND THU. SW WINDS 
INCREASE OVER THE N PORTION OF THE AREA WED NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER 
COLD FRONT THAT BRUSHES THE FAR N PORTION OF THE AREA THU THEN MOVES 
RAPIDLY E OF THE ARE THU NIGHT. NE WINDS INCREASE TO 20 KT S OF 25N 
FRI AND SAT THEN S OF AROUND 27N SUN.

WEAK PATTERN ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN AND THIS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
THROUGH THU. ATLC RIDGE STRENGTHENS FRI AND ELY WINDS INCREASE
TO 20 KT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...THEN INCREASE TO 20-25 KT
SAT AND SUN.

WARNINGS...
ATLANTIC...
NONE.   

CARIBBEAN...
NONE. 

GULF OF MEXICO...
NONE.

FORECASTER DGS