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AGXX40 KNHC 260808
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
230 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2009

GULF OF MEXICO...
REMAINS OF WEAK COLD FRONT LINGER ACROSS SW GULF OF MEXICO WITH 
CLUSTERS OF CONVECTION PRODUCING LOCAL STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS 
BAY OF CAMPECHE.  OTHERWISE REBUILDING HIGH PRES OFFSHORE NE 
FLORIDA KEEPS E PARTS OF GULF UNDER LIGHT TO MODERATE BREEZE. 
HIGH PRES SPREAD INTO N GULF LATE TODAY UNTIL WEAK COLD FRONT 
PUSHES INTO NW GULF WATERS LATE MON.  FRONT REACH N GULF WATERS 
WHERE IT STALLS TUE AND DISSIPATES WED.

CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC W OF 55W...
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES PERSIST OVER S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WITH 
STRONG BREEZE ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA AND SEA HEIGHTS REACHING 8 
FT.  HIGH PRES RIDGE NE OF AREA IN CENTRAL ATLC BUILD SUN 
THROUGH WED INCREASING WINDS OVER ERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL 
ATLC WATERS W OF 55W.  TROPICAL WAVE S OF PUERTO RICO EXPECTED 
TO MAINTAIN GUST CONDITIONS S OF 15N FROM 68W-75W THROUGH LATE 
SUN.

SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W...
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 29N65W TO 23N70W DRIFTING NE WILL 
SHIFT SE AS WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES S TO 29N E OF 70W SUN BEFORE 
STALLING ALONG 28N.  EXPECT FRESH NE BREEZE BEHIND FRONT TONIGHT 
AND SUN DIMINISHING BY SUN NIGHT.  HIGH PRES BUILDS ALONG 24N 
SUN INTO MON AS DEEP LAYER TROUGH DIGS THROUGH EASTERN CONUS.  
GRADIENT TIGHTENS OVER WATERS N OF 28N AS COLD FRONT EMERGES OFF 
CAROLINA COAST LATE TUE AND PUSHES INTO WATERS OFF N FLORIDA AND 
N OF BAHAMAS TUE NIGHT INTO WED.  FRONT REACH FROM 31N68W TO 
CENTRAL FLORIDA BY LATE WED. 

ATLC...
.NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
.NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
.NONE

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES