000 AGXX40 KNHC 060631 MIMATS MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 131 AM EST SUN NOV 6 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. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL MOVE S AND DISSIPATE OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS MAINLY E OF 88W TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL DEVELOP NEAR THE COASTS OF NE TEXAS AND SW LOUISIANA TONIGHT AND DRIFT E-SE ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATE NW OF CUBA ON THURSDAY. AN UPPER TROUGH INLAND OVER THE S CENTRAL UNITED STATES WILL ENHANCE SHOWER ACTIVITY ACROSS THE NW GULF TONIGHT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... MODEL PREFERENCE: GLOBAL MODEL CONSENSUS. HIGH CONFIDENCE. A SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WILL WEAKEN THROUGH TODAY. DIVERGENCE ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WILL ENHANCE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING N OF THE REGION WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NE WINDS IN THE NORTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...MAINLY N OF 18N...STARTING MONDAY NIGHT. MAINLY GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... MODEL PREFERENCE: GLOBAL MODEL CONSENSUS. HIGH CONFIDENCE. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM S OF BERMUDA TO THE FLORIDA KEYS WILL PUSH SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS THROUGH MONDAY...THEN BECOME STATIONARY AND WEAKEN FROM NEAR 24N59W TO NORTH OF HISPANIOLA MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WILL PREVAIL N OF THE FRONT THROUGH MONDAY...WITH SEAS OF 8 TO 9 FT CONTINUING N AND E OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH TONIGHT. ON MONDAY...A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION E OF 75W...WITH FRESH TO STRONG N TO NW WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL BUILD SEAS TO 8 TO 12 FT OVER THE NE ZONES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND THIS SECOND FRONT WILL INCREASE NE WINDS SW OF THE BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. $$ .WARNINGS...ANY CHANGES IMPACTING COASTAL NWS OFFICES WILL BE COORDINATED THROUGH AWIPS II COLLABORATION CHAT OR BY TELEPHONE: .GULF OF MEXICO... NONE. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... NONE. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... NONE. $$ *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.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.