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MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 PM EDT MON OCT 03 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...
STATIONARY FRONT IN THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL DISSIPATE LATER 
TODAY. NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUE...THEN 
THE PRES GRADIENT TIGHTENS SOME ON WED WITH NE-E WINDS 
INCREASING TO 15-20 KT ACROSS THE NE GULF. THE HIGH OVER THE 
EASTERN U.S. STRAIGHTENS EVAN MORE BY SAT AND ELY WINDS INCREASE 
TO 20-25 KT WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT N OF AROUND 25N E OF 90W.

SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W...
STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM BERMUDA TO WESTERN CUBA WILL 
WEAKEN THROUGH WED AND  DISSIPATE. TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE WILL 
REMAIN E OF THE AREA...HOWEVER AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE 
EASTERN U.S. COMBINED WITH PHILIPPE WILL TIGHTEN THE PRES 
GRADIENT LEADING TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20-25 KT N OF AROUND 
27N BY THE END OF THE WEEK WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. PHILIPPE 
WILL
MOVE WELL E OF THE AREA SAT HOWEVER THE HIGH PRES STRENGTHENS 
EVEN FURTHER SAT AND ELY WINDS INCREASE 25-30 KT WITH SEAS 12-15 
FT N OF 26N SAT.

CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N-22N BETWEEN 55W-65W...
STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL DISSIPATE LATER 
TONIGHT. EASTERLY TRADES IN THE 15-20 KT RANGE EXTEND ACROSS THE 
E AND S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. THE PRES GRADIENT IS EXPECTED TO 
BEGIN TO RELAX AND WINDS WILL DECREASE 10-15 KT LATER ON TUE.

WARNINGS...
GULF OF MEXICO...
.NONE.

CARIBBEAN SEA...
.NONE.

TROPICAL N ATLC...
.NONE.

SW N ATLC...
.NONE.
          
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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FORECASTER DGS