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AGXX40 KNHC 120604
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 AM EDT MON JUL 12 2010

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

GULF OF MEXICO RIDGE CURRENTLY ALONG 26N WILL SHIFT N TO AROUND
28N TUE AND 29N THU AND FRI. ELY WINDS MAY INCREASE TO 20 KT 
OVER THE SOUTHERN BAY OF CAMPECHE AS THE NORTHERN END OF A 
TROPICAL WAVE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA TUE AND EARLY WED THEN 
DECREASE THU AND FRI. SLY WINDS OF 15-20 KT OVER THE FAR NW
GULF AROUND THE RIDGE THROUGH WED THEN DECREASE THU AND FRI.
OTHERWISE MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE END OF 
THE WEEK.

ATLC RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL SHIFT N TO 28N TUE AND ALONG 31N WED 
THROUGH FRI. WITH TROPICAL WAVE MOVING THROUGH THE S AND THE 
RIDGE TO THE NORTH ELY WINDS INCREASE TO 15-20 KT S OF AROUND 
24N E OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH TUE...THEN THE RIDGE STRENGTHENS 
WED AND THE ELY 20 KT WINDS SPREAD W S OF 26N WED THROUGH FRI.
THE ELY WINDS COULD REACH 25 KT S OF 23N THU AND FRI. MOSTLY 
LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED OVER THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA 
THROUGH THE PERIOD.

A COUPLE OF TROPICAL WAVES ARE MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERN 
CARIBBEAN ONE ALONG 85W/86W SHOULD MOVE W OF THE AREA TONIGHT. 
THE OTHER WAVE IS ALONG 78W WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN 
CARIBBEAN BEFORE MOVING INLAND WED. STRONG TRADES CONTINUE FROM 
12N-17N BETWEEN 65W-80W...THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO 
SPREAD W TO THE COAST OF NICARAGUA TUE. THE WINDS SHOULD 
DECREASE SOME BY LATE WED INTO THU AND BE CONFINED TO MAINLY THE 
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN BY FRI.

WARNINGS...

ATLC...
.NONE.

CARIBBEAN...
.NONE.

GULF OF MEXICO...
.NONE.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT 
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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FORECASTER DGS