000 AGXX40 KNHC 191735 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 135 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2014 MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...AND THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS. ...GULF OF MEXICO... MODEL PREFERENCE: PREVIOUS FORECAST BLENDED WITH THE GFS. HIGH CONFIDENCE. VERY WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WITH A WEAK RIDGE EXTENDING E TO W ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF TODAY THEN BECOME ORIENTATED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL ON FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL GULF ALONG 27N SAT THROUGH MON. LIGHT WINDS AND SEAS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... MODEL PREFERENCE: PREVIOUS FORECAST BLENDED WITH THE GFS. HIGH CONFIDENCE. RIDGE N OF THE AREA WILL FORCE FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...WITH WINDS TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS TODAY BEFORE PASSING W OF THE AREA. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS TROPICAL N ATLANTIC WATERS TODAY...THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN FRI...THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SAT...AND THE W CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... MODEL PREFERENCE: PREVIOUS FORECAST BLENDED WITH THE GFS WITH HIGH CONFIDENCE. A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N65W TO 26N71W WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. A RIDGE ALONG 30N BEHIND THE FRONT WILL LINGER THERE THROUGH EARLY FRI THEN GRADUALLY SHIFT SOUTHWARD TO NEAR 25N OVER THE WEEKEND INTO MON. OTHERWISE MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. $$ .WARNINGS...ANY CHANGES IMPACTING COASTAL NWS OFFICES WILL BE COORDINATED THROUGH AWIPS 12 PLANET CHAT OR BY TELEPHONE: .GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... NONE. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... NONE. $$ *FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS PLEASE VISIT: HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/ABOUTTAFBPROD.SHTML#OWF NOTE: GRIDDED MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE NATIONAL DIGITAL FORECAST DATABASE (NDFD) AT: HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/MARINE/GRIDS.PHP FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT: HTTP://WWW.HURRICANE WARNINGS.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.