000 AGXX40 KNHC 111816 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT MON JUL 11 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... TROPICAL WAVE S OF 23N ALONG 96W IN BAY OF CAMPECHE WITH SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG THE WAVE AXIS S OF 21N. OTHERWISE HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF WITH WINDS LESS THEN 10 KT ACROSS THE NE GULF AND SEAS 1-2 FT. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE GULF E TO SE WINDS 10-15 KT WITH SEAS 2-4 FT THROUGH SAT. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE NOW MOVING ACROSS WESTERN CARIBBEAN EXPECTED TO CROSS YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE TUE AND EMERGE OVER SW GULF ZONE WED. SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC... ATLC SURFACE RIDGE MAINTAIN GOOD SUPPORT AT MID AND UPPER LEVELS AND EXPANDS W WITH RETROGRADING UPPER LEVEL CYCLONE OVER TEXAS. RIDGE HOLDS IN PLACE THROUGH LATE THU WHEN WEAK LOW PRES CENTER AND COLD FRONT BRUSH THE NE CORNER OF THE AREA FRI AS THE RIDGE WEAKENS AND MOVES EASTWARD. CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC W OF 55W... TROPICAL WAVE S OF 19N ALONG 81W INTERACTING WITH UPPER LEVEL DIFFLUENT FLOW IS ENHANCING CONVECTION ALONG AND W OF ITS AXIS. PRESENTLY VERY STRONG ELY TRADES COVER THE AREA FROM 65W-80W. WIND AND SEAS EXPECTED TO COME DOWN TUE NIGHT AS THE TROPICAL WAVE MOVES INLAND. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE CROSS INTO EASTERN CARIBBEAN FROM TROPICAL ATLC ZONE TODAY INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE THEN INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED AND THU AND THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI. WARNINGS... ATLC... .NONE. CARIBBEAN... .NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... .NONE. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ FORECASTER DGS 000 AGXX40 KNHC 111816 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT MON JUL 11 2011 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC...AND SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 55W. GULF OF MEXICO... TROPICAL WAVE S OF 23N ALONG 96W IN BAY OF CAMPECHE WITH SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG THE WAVE AXIS S OF 21N. OTHERWISE HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF WITH WINDS LESS THEN 10 KT ACROSS THE NE GULF AND SEAS 1-2 FT. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE GULF E TO SE WINDS 10-15 KT WITH SEAS 2-4 FT THROUGH SAT. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE NOW MOVING ACROSS WESTERN CARIBBEAN EXPECTED TO CROSS YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE TUE AND EMERGE OVER SW GULF ZONE WED. SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC... ATLC SURFACE RIDGE MAINTAIN GOOD SUPPORT AT MID AND UPPER LEVELS AND EXPANDS W WITH RETROGRADING UPPER LEVEL CYCLONE OVER TEXAS. RIDGE HOLDS IN PLACE THROUGH LATE THU WHEN WEAK LOW PRES CENTER AND COLD FRONT BRUSH THE NE CORNER OF THE AREA FRI AS THE RIDGE WEAKENS AND MOVES EASTWARD. CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC W OF 55W... TROPICAL WAVE S OF 19N ALONG 81W INTERACTING WITH UPPER LEVEL DIFFLUENT FLOW IS ENHANCING CONVECTION ALONG AND W OF ITS AXIS. PRESENTLY VERY STRONG ELY TRADES COVER THE AREA FROM 65W-80W. WIND AND SEAS EXPECTED TO COME DOWN TUE NIGHT AS THE TROPICAL WAVE MOVES INLAND. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE CROSS INTO EASTERN CARIBBEAN FROM TROPICAL ATLC ZONE TODAY INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE THEN INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED AND THU AND THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI. WARNINGS... ATLC... .NONE. CARIBBEAN... .NONE. GULF OF MEXICO... .NONE. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ FORECASTER DGS