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AGXX40 KNHC 301722
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 PM EDT SUN SEP 30 2012

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...
LOW PRES AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVED OFF TEXAS COAST EARLIER 
TODAY.  STRONG SW WINDS E OF FRONT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT THROUGH 
MON WITH GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE.  WINDS QUICKLY DIMINISH TUE 
AS FRONT WEAKENS.  SEAS BUILD TO 9 FT ALONG FRONT MON THEN 
SUBSIDE TUE.  COLD FRONT REACH FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO E BAY 
OF CAMPECHE LATE MON BEFORE STALLING AND BECOMING DIFFUSE WED.  
HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS AREA WED AND THU. 

SOUTHWEST NORTH ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W...
WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE E OF AREA MAINTAINS GENTLE TO MODERATE SE 
TO S BREEZE ACROSS AREA WITH SEAS 3-5 FT THROUGH LATE MON.  WEAK 
COLD FRONT STALL OVER FLORIDA BUT IS ABLE TO INCREASE S FLOW TO 
A FRESH BREEZE W OF 75W WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 6-7 FT THROUGH 
LATE TUE.  WINDS DIMINISH AS FRONT DISSIPATES OVER FAR NW 
PORTION OF AREA WED.

CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC W OF 55W...
STATIONARY SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 82W.  HIGH PRES NE OF AREA 
MAINTAINS FRESH TO STRONG E TRADES IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL 
CARIBBEAN WITH SEAS TO 10 FT.  OTHERWISE WINDS GENTLE TO 
MODERATE BREEZE ACROSS REMAINDER OF AREA THROUGH WED.
 
NOTE...GRIDDED MARINE FORECAST IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/TAFB/GRIDDED_MARINE

GULF OF MEXICO...
.NONE.

CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC...
.NONE.

SW N ATLANTIC...
.NONE.
  
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES