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AGXX40 KNHC 090750
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
400 AM EDT TUE OCT 9 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...
STATIONARY FRONT FROM BIG BEND FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE  
DISSIPATE TUE.  NLY WINDS 20-25 KT N OF FRONT DIMINISH TO A 
MODERATE BREEZE TUE.  HIGH PRES RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS GULF STATES 
WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS THROUGH FRI.  LOW PRES OFF E COAST OF 
FLORIDA TIGHTENS PRES GRADIENT AND INCREASE ELY WINDS TO S FRESH 
BREEZE WED THROUGH SAT.

SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W...
HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 31N WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE BREEZE AND SEAS 
2-4 FT N OF 27N TODAY.  LOW PRES CENTER 1012 MB WITH SURFACE 
TROUGH FROM 29N76W TO 22N74W MOVE NW ACROSS NW BAHAMAS AND 
WEAKEN.  HIGH PRES STRENGTHENS ACROSS EASTERN U.S. TIGHTENING 
PRES GRADIENT OVER NW PORTION OF BASIN THU THROUGH SAT.

CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC W OF 55W...
SURFACE TROUGH OVER BAHAMAS WEAKENS PRES GRADIENT ACROSS 
CARIBBEAN WITH GENTLE TO MODERATE TRADES W OF 72W AND MODERATE 
TO FRESH BREEZE E OF 72W AS ATLC RIDGE STRENGTHENS TUE AND WED.  
TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 82W MOVES INLAND TONIGHT.   

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