000 AGXX40 KNHC 060718 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 AM EST SUN FEB 06 2011 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC...AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. GULF OF MEXICO... WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE SE GULF OF MEXICO FROM NEAR FORT MYERS TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT AND NLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE S OF 25N BEHIND THE FRONT MON. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY MON. THE FRONT MOVES RAPIDLY TO THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA MON EVENING AND THEN E OF THE AREA TUE. NLY WINDS W OF THE FRONT GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM W TO E...WITH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF TUE. SLY WINDS INCREASE OVER THE WESTERN GULF WED AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO BAY OF CAMPECHE THU...WITH NLY WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT AND SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SW N ATLC... COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA...WILL WEAKEN FROM 31N73W THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATE TUE. SLY WINDS INCREASE TO 20 KT OVER THE NW PORTION OF THE AREA AHEAD OF THE NEXT APPROACHING COLD FRONT LATE MON. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N73W TO WESTERN CUBA EARLY TUE. THE FRONT WILL THEN WEAKEN FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS WED, STRONG SLY WINDS E OF THE FRONT TUE WILL DECREASE ON WED. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE FAR NE PORTION OF THE AREA THU. CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC... HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN AS WELL AS THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. SECOND COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN MON...REACHING FROM EASTERN CUBA TO E HONDURAS TUE WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE. WARNINGS.. ATLC... .NONE. CARIBBEAN... .NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ082...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MON AND WED W OF 95W... .GMZ080...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED WED S OF 27N W OF 95W... FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ FORECASTER DGS