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AGXX40 KNHC 271709
MIMATS

MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
109 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2016

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: GLOBAL MODEL CONSENSUS. HIGH CONFIDENCE.

HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO. LATEST
SATELLITE DERIVED WINDS AND SEAS ALONG WITH SHIP...BUOY...AND CMAN
DATA DEPICT LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO. SEAS
ARE IN THE 2-3 FT RANGE OVER THE WESTERN GULF AND 1-2 FT OVER THE
EASTERN GULF. LITTLE CHANGE TO THE OVERALL PATTERN IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THE WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NORTHERN
GULF WATERS. A THERMALLY INDUCED TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH EVENING...SHIFTING OFFSHORE INTO THE SW
GULF DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...AND DISSIPATING BY EARLY
MORNING. 

...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W
AND 64W...

MODEL PREFERENCE: GLOBAL MODEL CONSENSUS. HIGH CONFIDENCE.

LATEST SATELLITE DERIVED WINDS AND SEAS ALONG WITH SHIP...BUOY...
AND CMAN DATA DEPICT FRESH TO STRONG TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN...GENTLE TO MODERATE TRADES OVER THE EASTERN AND WESTERN
CARIBBEAN AS WELL AS THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS. SEAS ARE IN THE
8-10 FT RANGE OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...6-8 FT OVER THE
NORTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...3-5 FT OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN...3-5
FT OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN...AND 4-5 FT OVER THE TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS. LITTLE CHANGE EXPECTED IN THE OVERALL SYNOPTIC PATTERN.
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE SW N ATLC WATERS WITH
CLIMATOLOGICAL LOW PRESSURE OVER COLOMBIA WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE
FRESH TO STRONG TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WATERS. THE
RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA WILL BUILD TONIGHT WHICH WILL BRING AN
INCREASE IN COVERAGE OF FRESH TO STRONG TRADES OVER THE CARIBBEAN
AS WELL AS BRING A SLIGHT INCREASE IN SEAS.
 
...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS...

MODEL PREFERENCE: GLOBAL MODEL CONSENSUS. HIGH CONFIDENCE.

A TROUGH PREVAILS OVER THE NW WATERS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO
THE AREA. LATEST SATELLITE DERIVED WINDS AND SEAS ALONG WITH
SHIP...BUOY...AND CMAN DATA DEPICT LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS PREVAIL
OVER THE AREA. SEAS ARE IN THE 3-4 FT RANGE OUTSIDE THE BAHAMAS
AND 1-2 FT WEST OF THE BAHAMAS. THE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD
INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AS THE TROUGH DISSIPATES. THE RIDGE WILL
THEN PREVAIL OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST
PERIOD.

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.WARNINGS...ANY CHANGES IMPACTING COASTAL NWS OFFICES WILL BE
COORDINATED THROUGH AWIPS II COLLABORATION 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 AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.